Frances Perkins abolished child labor, created the 40-hour work week and dreamed up Social Security. Actress Caroline McIntyre will celebrate Perkins’ life and work at a benefit for The League of Women Voters and N.C. Stage Company.
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Chautauqua: “American Imagination”
UPDATED with a review and photos by Mannie Dalton.
Historic pioneers of “American Imagination” are brought to life through dramatic readings by actors/performers at the Chautauqua 2010 reading series, held on Mondays through Thursday June 24. The spirited series is sponsored by Buncombe County Public Libraries and features four reenactments, plus live music by local musicians and bands.