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Rosie the Riveter: Depiction of Women During WWII



Students will compare three illustrations depicting Rosie the Riveter, from 1943 and 2017 to analyze gender messages and historical context.


Rosie the Riveter: Depiction of Women During WWII

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Relevant Subject Area(s)

US History And Government, US History, Civics And Government, ELA/English Language Arts

Grade Level(s)

Upper Elementary, Middle School, High School

Media Type(s)

Illustration, Magazine, Poster

Author(s)

Mary Kate Lonergan

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Resource Standard Common Core ELA Strand
Reading: History Social Studies (RH), Reading: Informational text (RI), Speaking and Listening (SL)