Mae Liggett of Rifle not only helped build one of the United States’ most useful World War II aircraft. She got to take a ride in one. Liggett recently celebrated her 90th birthday at the Rifle Senior ...
Elsie Reiswig worked as a welder in a California shipyard from 1942 to 1945, helping build vessels crucial to the Allied war ...
WHITTIER, Calif. (KABC) -- She's a century-old hero, a member of an all-female crew who worked at a Burbank aircraft plant during the second World War, playing a key role in America's war effort.
Rosie the Riveter wasn't one person, but she is one of the most enduring icons of American history, representing the estimated 6 million women who entered the workforce during World War II. If you've ...