Riveter

Rosie the Riveter is another possibility, for all of the same reasons as the New Deal.

Michael Kanellos: Sputnik? New Frontier? Where Is the Historical Analogy for Green? Michael Kanellos 2011

In an era when Rosie the Riveter was a national hero, BBW members drove ambulances and worked in armament factories.

B'nai B'rith Women. 2009

Former director Gladys Beckwith says, Rosie the Riveter is the image of an independent woman who is in control of her own destiny, Doyle was a gracious, beautiful woman.

latimes.com - News sschillaci 2010

Alexis as Rosie the Riveter is my favorite, but I think the photo of America Ferrera as Huelga is truly beautiful.

The Velvet Hot Tub | Freshest Stories 2009

For readers who may be too young to know about Rosie: (from Wikipedia) Rosie the Riveter is a cultural icon of the United States, representing the six million women who entered the workforce for the first time during World War II [1] [2], many of whom worked in the manufacturing plants that produced munitions and material.

Hyscience 2008

Victory Vixens: You think Rosie the Riveter was the bomb, wait’ll you get a load of these dames!

Rollergirl Melissa Joulwan 2007

Victory Vixens: You think Rosie the Riveter was the bomb, wait’ll you get a load of these dames!

Rollergirl Melissa Joulwan 2007

Victory Vixens: You think Rosie the Riveter was the bomb, wait’ll you get a load of these dames!

Rollergirl Melissa Joulwan 2007

Victory Vixens: You think Rosie the Riveter was the bomb, wait’ll you get a load of these dames!

Rollergirl Melissa Joulwan 2007

Tom Brokaw has told us all about Rosie the Riveter, victory gardens, and bond drives, but we hear nothing about the workers in defense plants who went on strike—and were called selfish, unpatriotic, and even traitorous.

A Renegade History of the United States Thaddeus Russell 2010