{"id":1038,"date":"2009-10-02T08:08:21","date_gmt":"2009-10-02T16:08:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carmenelectrode.com\/?p=1038"},"modified":"2009-09-21T08:15:00","modified_gmt":"2009-09-21T16:15:00","slug":"everything-you-ever-needed-to-know-about-rosie-the-riveter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.arc-zone.com\/carmenelectrode\/2009\/10\/02\/everything-you-ever-needed-to-know-about-rosie-the-riveter\/","title":{"rendered":"Everything You Ever Needed to Know About Rosie the Riveter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I happily stumbled across this article at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pophistorydig.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pop History Dig<\/a>. \u00a0I say &#8220;happily&#8221; because I have never article more succint, more informative, or more delightful than the one which I am about to relate to you all.<\/p>\n<p>It is, as was suggested by the title, ALL about Rosie the Riveter &#8211; the paintings, the posters, the song (did you know there was a song?), the campaigns for women workers, and loads of interesting little tidbits along the way.<\/p>\n<p>For instance, did you know that Marilyn Monroe was once a real-life Rosie? \u00a0Well, she was, but you&#8217;ll have to read on to find out all about this, and loads more!<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; \"><strong>\u201cRosie The Riveter\u201d<\/strong><br \/>\n1941-1945<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRosie the Riveter\u201d is the name of a fictional character \u00a0who came to symbolize the millions of real women who \u00a0filled America\u2019s factories, munitions plants, and shipyards during World War II. \u00a0In later years, Rosie also became an iconic American image in the fight to broaden women\u2019s civil rights.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-1041\" title=\"1941-45-rosie-the-riveter-55\" src=\"\/blog\/carmenelectrode\/wp-content\/1941-45-rosie-the-riveter-55.jpg\" alt=\"1941-45-rosie-the-riveter-55\" width=\"189\" height=\"248\" \/>After the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor in December 1941 and the full involvement of the U.S. in World War II, the male work force was depleted to fill the ranks of the U.S. military. \u00a0This came precisely at a time when America\u2019s need for factory output and munitions soared. \u00a0The U.S. government, with the help of advertising agencies such as J. Walter Thompson, mounted extensive campaigns to encourage women to join the work force. \u00a0Magazines and posters played a key role in the effort to recruit women for the wartime workforce.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pophistorydig.com\/?p=877\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pophistorydig.com\/?p=877\" target=\"_blank\">CONTINUE READING ONLINE &#8211;&gt;<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I happily stumbled across this article at the Pop History Dig. \u00a0I say &#8220;happily&#8221; because [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[45,46,55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1038","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-original-rosies","category-welding-fun","category-welding-history","entry","fw-tab-6 fw-tabr-4"],"aioseo_notices":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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