Part 2: Kirstin Downey Visits MHC
Mount Holyoke College Podcast
English - April 14, 2009 19:48 - 41 minutes - 19 MB - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsCourses Education mount holyoke college five college seven sisters mt. holyoke mhc women's college liberal arts Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Award-winning journalist and author of The Woman Behind the New Deal: The Life of Frances Perkins, FDR’s Secretary of Labor and His Moral Conscience gave a talk on March 31. Kirstin Downey provided a riveting exploration of how and why Perkins slipped into historical oblivion, and restores Perkins to her proper place in history.