Most people find out about President FDR, but which are the woman who created his groundbreaking New Deal? As a lady, Frances Perkins was very shy and peaceful. But her grandmother urged Frances to always concern herself. When someone starts a door for you, go forward. Therefore she did. Frances realized she had to create her voice heard, even though speaking produced her uncomfortable, in order to combat injustice and build programs to safeguard people over the nation. So when newly-elected Chief executive Franklin Delano Roosevelt finally asked Frances to end up being the initial woman Secretary of Labor and help draw the nation from the Great Depressive disorder, she knew she needed to walk during that open door and ahead into history. Within this empowering, inspirational biography, learn how the 1st girl to serve within a presidential cupboard led the charge to make the back-up that protects American workers and their own families to this day.