In 1940, just more than 11 million women were employed outside the home. By the end of World War II, that number had spiked to more than 20 million women. Part of the reason for the jump was the ...

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!” poster created by J.

"We Can Do It" is the slogan on the iconic poster of a female factory worker ... "Rosies" cheer during the Rosie the Riveter Congressional Gold Medal Commemoration at the National World War ...

Above her were the inspiring words "We Can Do It!" The woman in Miller's poster soon came to be known as "Rosie the Riveter" after musicians Redd Evans and John Jacob Loeb released a popular song ...

Naomi Parker Fraley – thought to have been the model for the woman in the celebrated “We Can Do It!” poster – has now died, at the age of 96. The term “Rosie the Riveter” was used in ...

And women had secured their place in history and proved their value in the workplace. The classic image of “Rosie the Riveter ...

You've likely seen the iconic image before - a woman in a red polka-dot bandana, rolling up her sleeve and flexing her muscle ...

One Bucks County real-life “Rosie the Riveter ... things we left behind is what we've done for women.” Krier said she wants women to always remember these four words: “We can do it.” ...

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 iconic Rosie the Riveter image — the comely, bicep-pumping woman with a red checkered scarf and blue work suit on the “We Can Do It!” poster — wasn’t all that popular during the war.