Rosie the Riveter is one of the most famous symbols of the feminist movement, but it took years to accurately identify the worker who inspired the iconic image of a woman flexing her bicep.
Rosie the Riveter World War II Home Front National ... the Riveter but what life was like during World War 2. Pick up a ...
Part of the reason for the jump was the "Rosie the Riveter" campaign from the Office of War Information, which was determined to get more women to work and free men to fight. After all ...
John Yang has their story. Rosie the Riveter is known as a cultural icon that encouraged women to join the workforce during wartime. But the name is often associated with the 1942 “We Can Do It!” ...
Jeanne Gibson rarely misses a Friday at Richmond's Rosie the Riveter Museum. Now, she's taking time to share her story with visitors. Gibson, 99, went to work as a welder at 18-years-old to help ...
One Bucks County real-life “Rosie the Riveter” was honored for all of her hard work during World War II. 99-year-old Mae Krier was one of several women awarded the Congressional Gold Medal in ...
Rosie the Riveter became a patriotic hit, with phrases like “She’s making history, working for victory, Rosie the Riveter.” Other morale-boosting tunes such as “You Can’t Do Business ...
The women had their own icon in "Rosie the Riveter," a woman in a polka-dotted bandanna flexing a muscular arm in a recruitment poster that declared: "We can do it!" After Japan's surprise attack ...
The Rosie the Riveter Memorial began as a public art project in the 1990s and is sculpted to resemble the form of a liberty ship. The structure showcases photos and quotes from real-life “Rosies,” and ...