In the spirit of Rosie the Riveter, women welders and other tradeswomen are leading an effort to fix up a World War II-era ship. The image of Rosie has become iconic, as she flexes a fearsome bicep ...
Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! World War II Women's Memorial Foundation founder Raya Kenney provided a historical overview of the working women of World War II who came to be known ...
During World War II, women of the Women’s Army Corps (WAC) took on critical roles far from the front lines. In Arizona, many worked as airplane mechanics, maintaining and repairing military aircraft ...
Recently, I stood in an airfield in Sweetwater, Texas, and looked up. I was wondering what it would have been like to take off from there in a small plane, flying into the dust of West Texas and the ...