Connie Palacioz is a 100-year-old volunteer at the B-29 Doc Hangar Museum in Wichita, Kansas. The centenarian is one of the original, and few remaining, Rosie the Riveters.
During wartime, women entered the workforce, with many recruited to assemble airplanes for the war. Palacioz was one of them.
The National World War Two Museum and the Gary Sinise Foundation celebrate the trailblazing women who worked in the American ...
Saturday marked a special return for a local woman with a long history. Fairport’s own “Rosie the Riveter” was recently ...
As some references to the historic contribution of women and other marginalized groups are being erased from the federal ...
Women who went to work in industries to aid the war effort became known under the moniker 'Rosie the Riveter'. Tucker says they were trailblazers, proving that women can succeed in what was ...
Every Friday she can be found at the Rosie the Riveter World War II Home Front National Historical Park Visitor Center in Richmond speaking to groups. “It’s kind of the most important thing in ...
Before the war, she’d planned to become a veterinarian. FROM THE ARCHIVES: Local Rosie the Riveter honored 80 years after service Making history and breaking barriers also wasn’t front of mind ...
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