A new national park for a long-ago American heroine?
A new national park for a long-ago American heroine?  
Podcast: Federal Drive with Tom Temin
Published On: Tue Oct 29 2024
Description: Although her name is on the Labor Department headquarters, Frances Perkins is not well known nearly 60 years since her death. Yet the long-serving secretary of Labor left an enormous legacy for the U.S. public and on the government itself. Now the keeper of Perkins' legacy is seeking to have her homestead in Maine made into a national Park. Joining me with the details, the executive director of the Frances Perkins Center, Giovanna Gray Lockhart. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices