industry’s total workforce.” ( History.com ) It was a very inspiring image, and it helped almost 400,000 women all together accquire carreers. Rosie the Riveter was partially based on a real life munitions worker, but she was “primarily a fictitious character.” Rosie consisted of a red spotted bandanna, on a yellow background with a speech bubble, saying "We can do it!" The Saturday Evening Post published an image by the artist Norman Rockwell on May 29, 1943, portraying Rosie with the American flag…
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