National Rosie the Riveter Day is celebrated on March 21 to honor the contributions of women to the workforce in America ...

Newark's first Italian war bride, Nicoletta Fortuniti, found love with Herbert Klein during World War II, despite being wounded.

Mae Krier of Levittown is preparing to celebrate her 100th birthday on March 21, which is also National Rosie the Riveter Day.

Immediately after the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, Walt Disney received a call about the United States military moving into The Walt Disney Studios in Burbank, California. “The military ...

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Much has been made of Rosie the Riveter, the character who, in U.S. government propaganda during World War II, inspired women ...

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March 9 is now officially recognized as ‘6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion Day,’ honoring the groundbreaking group of ...

The 6888th's mission was simple in theory, but massive in scale: sort and deliver millions of pieces of backlogged mail to American troops stationed across Europe.

For intrepid journalists Emily Hahn, Rebecca West, and Martha Gellhorn, the love of writing, travel, mentorship, and friendly ...

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As the Tuskegee Airmen fought for their place in the skies, they were supported by a dedicated cadre of women whose work strengthened the mission every day. At Tuskegee Army Air Field, women served in ...