You can view a transcript of Roosevelt's speech at: The American Presidency Project. For more information on this particular item, visit the document page for FDR Speech Delivered to the New York State Democratic Convention. This item is a part of…
For more information on this particular item, visit the document page for Anonymous, "Message of the President Recommending Legislation on Economic Security," January 17, 1935 This item is a part of the Catholics and Social Security: The National…
After the Knights of Labor legalized the admittance of Women in 1880, the union created a Committee on Women's Work. The Committee chose Leonora Barry (1849-1930), an Irish immigrant, one-time teacher, and former factory worker, to serve as a…