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Rosie the Riveter is an allegorical cultural icon in the United States who represents the women who worked in factories and shipyards during World War II, many of whom produced munitions and war supplies. [1] [2] These women sometimes took entirely new jobs replacing the male workers who joined the military.
Redd Evans (July 6, 1912 – August 29, 1972) was a lyricist whose songs have been recorded by Nat King Cole, Frank Sinatra, Doris Day, and many others.He may be best known for "There!
Rosie the Riveter (published 1942) I Had the Craziest Dream Bluebird 30-0810 78 RPM, 10" Ten Little Soldiers (On a Ten Day Leave) Rose Ann of Charing Cross Bluebird 30-0811 78 RPM, 10" It Can't be Wrong (from 1942 Warner Bros. film "Now, Voyager") Comin' In on a Wing and a Prayer Bluebird 30-0815 78 RPM, 10" A G.I. Wish If I Were You
A Rosie the Riveter poster, which has since become a feminist allegory, shows a woman with her hair in a red-and-white, polka-dot scarf, and long eyelashes. Her blue shirt sleeve is rolled up as ...
For most Americans, Rosie the Riveter, the arm-flexing female factory worker in a World War II wartime poster, is a symbol of American strength and resiliency during one of history's darkest periods.
During World War II, the "We Can Do It!" poster was not connected to the 1942 song "Rosie the Riveter", nor to the widely seen Norman Rockwell painting called Rosie the Riveter that appeared on the cover of the Memorial Day issue of the Saturday Evening Post, May 29, 1943. The Westinghouse poster was not associated with any of the women ...
Ultimately, the Rosie workforce in the U.S. produced 300,000 planes, 100,000 tanks, 88,000 warships, 47 tons of artillery shells and 44 billion rounds of ammunition. During the war, Mae married a ...
On March 8, 1944, Rosenthal's crew, nicknamed Rosie's Riveters, completed their 25-mission combat tour, although the B-17F (s/n 42-30758) that they usually flew bearing the same name was shot down while being flown by a different crew during the February 4, 1944, mission to Frankfurt, Germany. The crew returned to the United States, but ...