People

 

Heroes of the Home Front: Stories of WWII Workers

Discover the many individuals who worked and lived on the WWII Home Front. Learn about their challenges, triumphs, and experiences. These remarkable men and women faced numerous obstacles yet persevered to support the war effort. Their stories of resilience, innovation, and community provide a rich tapestry of history, offering insights into the everyday lives of those who contributed to one of the most critical periods in American history. Through their narratives, we gain a deeper appreciation for the enduring spirit and dedication that defined the Home Front during World War II.

 

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  We Can Do It!

  Who Was Rosie the Riveter?

  Learn More about the Iconic Symbol of Empowerment.

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  Her NPS Legacy and More

  Betty Reid Soskin

  Learn More about Betty Reid Soskin

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  Historical Inspiration

  "Rosies" and WWII Docents

  Learn about the "Rosies" and WWII docents that helped shaped the park history.