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American Experience; Life and Times of Rosie the Riveter, The

01/10/1988

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Series

American Experience

Program

Life and Times of Rosie the Riveter, The

Program Number

105

Series Description

Premiered October 1988 As television's longest-running, most-watched history series, American Experience brings to life the incredible characters and epic stories that helped form this nation. Now in its eighteenth season, the series has produced over 180 programs and garnered every major broadcast award. Series release date: 10/1988

Program Description

Through the use of newsreels, war department films, posters and music, intercut with interviews with five real-life "Rosies," this film explores the lives of women workers in America's defense plants during WWII.

Duration

00:61:00

Asset Type

Broadcast program

Media Type

Video

Genres

Documentary

Topics

History

Citation

Chicago: “American Experience; Life and Times of Rosie the Riveter, The,” 01/10/1988, GBH Archives, accessed January 21, 2022, http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_505700F5AB6C4F5ABFD2FCF966D01567.

MLA: “American Experience; Life and Times of Rosie the Riveter, The.” 01/10/1988. GBH Archives. Web. January 21, 2022. <http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_505700F5AB6C4F5ABFD2FCF966D01567>.

APA: American Experience; Life and Times of Rosie the Riveter, The. Boston, MA: GBH Archives. Retrieved from http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_505700F5AB6C4F5ABFD2FCF966D01567