We Can Do It! Rosie the Riveter

Title

We Can Do It! Rosie the Riveter

Subject

American propaganda in World War 2

Description

[ID: A woman with a red polka dot headband and makeup rolls up a sleeve to flex her arm. /end ID]

Analysis
Deliberate: premeditated
Systemic: part of a methodical and regular campaign by the American government, media, and industries   
Attempt: perceptual, cognitive, behavioral 
Shaping Perceptions: language ("we"), image (woman)
Achieve a Response: positive perception and sentiment towards working women that leads to positive behavior for industries in the United States

Source

War Production Co-Ordinating Committee, United States Creator. We Can Do It! Rosie the Riveter. United States of America, 1942. Photograph. https://www.loc.gov/item/2021669753/.

Original Format

Image

Physical Dimensions

1164x1500

Files

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Citation

“We Can Do It! Rosie the Riveter,” American History of Propaganda, accessed November 19, 2024, https://ahop.reclaim.hosting/items/show/30.