75 pages 2 hours read

Stephanie Dray

Becoming Madam Secretary

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2024

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How does the author’s portrayal of Frances Perkins challenge or reinforce traditional narratives about women in early-20th-century American politics?

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Consider Frances’s family life in conjunction with her political choices. In what ways do her personal experiences inform her political perspective and her policy decisions?

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Examine the evolution of Frances’s relationship with Franklin D. Roosevelt. How does this dynamic reflect broader themes of political alliance and gender in the workplace?

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