The woman in the famed "Rosie the Riveter" poster has died ... thousands of women who had become known as Rosies with short movies like this one. Those women, who rolled up their sleeves and ...

But out of the many iterations of Rosie the Riveter, some may be surprised to learn that Miller’s “We Can Do It!” poster was, for a time, one of the least popular. The poster was displayed ...

But out of the many iterations of Rosie the Riveter, some may be surprised to learn that Miller’s “We Can Do It!” poster was, for a time, one of the least popular. The poster was displayed ...

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 ...

The poster became known as “Rosie the Riveter,” though the name came from a 1942 song, later represented in a Saturday Evening Post cover by Norman Rockwell.

There, said Blankenship, Fraley saw a photograph promoted as the likely inspiration behind the iconic image of Rosie the Riveter in the “We can do it” poster. Blankenship says Fraley ...

That image heavily influenced a poster that "evoked female power and independence under the slogan 'We Can Do It!,' " The Washington Post writes. It became one of the most-famous "Rosie the ...