SPRINGFIELD – The iconic woman flexing her bicep, sleeves rolled, and wearing a red bandanna is a recognized national symbol. She symbolizes Rosie the Riveters, the women who handled the entire country’s home front in the Second World War.
Although Rosie the Riveter may be a fictional character, the women who welded ship parts, spotted planes, worked on plane hydraulics, and operated lathes are anything but.
Although these women’s biceps may not be as big…
