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Mae Krier, an original Rosie the Riveter who built planes during World War II, has accepted the nation's highest honor, the Congressional Gold Medal, on behalf of all Rosies. Krier had spent ...
When soldiers went to fight Nazis, Mae Krier went to work in a factory building bombs. She was one of the original Rosie the Riveters and after years of lobbying for recognition for women at work ...
At 99 years old, Mae Krier travels around the country to share her story as one of the original Rosie the Riveters. Mae Krier says, "I built B-17 and B-29 bombers. I thought we deserved more ...
Women known as "Rosie the Riveter" are finally getting the recognition they deserve for the work they did during World War II. Mae Krier of Levittown, Bucks County, spearheaded the effort that led ...
The women who became known as "Rosie the Riveters" for their work in ... Another woman honored Wednesday was Mae Krier, a Levittown, Pennsylvania, resident who built B-17 and B-29 bombers in ...
But I never gave up.” Rosie the Riveter's story: Bucks County's 'Rosie the Riveter': Mae Krier of Levittown to get Congressional Medal soon Whenever in D.C., she distributed Rosie bandanas.
One of the people featured in 'Women Money Power' is Mae Krier, 97, the last of the "Rosie the Riveters" who stepped into the workforce during WWII Lizz Schumer is the senior books editor at PEOPLE.