By the end of World War II, that number had spiked to more than ... The "We Can Do It" poster many of us think about when someone mentions Rosie the Riveter was just one in a long line of war ...
Patriotic posters appealing to American women for assistance during World War II led to thousands volunteering for the military or opting to work in positions traditionally held by men.
Published around 1917, this urgent poster tells women their country needs them to support the US Navy — through clerical work. This 1917 Women's Land Army poster depicting a dutiful woman doing ...