Frances Perkins considered herself the descendant of revolutionary patriots. How did this image of herself and her place in the American story influence her career choices?

Frances Perkins considered herself the descendant of revolutionary patriots. How did this image of herself and her place in the American story influence her career choices?

Her heritage influenced her drive and determination to serve our country.

I think she saw herself as a patriot, and as someone who could change things for people. And her childhood home was stifling to her with so much pressure to conform and do the expected thing for a young lady of the time.