Uncle Sam is an easily recognizable piece of wartime propaganda. And legend says he was based off a real person—though that may not actually be the case.

The character has a specific meaning to the Black community. The post The Meaning Behind Uncle Sam’s Halftime Show Role Is Much Deeper Than You Think first appeared on Her Campus.

No doubt, Uncle Sam’s outstanding obligation of $35 trillion – yes, that’s trillion, with a “T” – looks like a very, very big number. Also consider that in 2020, the total was “only ...

Uncle Sam is unrecognizable . Feb. 28, 2025 at 1:25 pm Updated Feb. 28, 2025 at 2:25 pm . By . David Horsey. Seattle Times cartoonist. Uncle Sam, you’ve gotta change with the times.

The lineage of Uncle Sam, benign personification of the nation, was again raised last week. Was this lean Yankee character in beaver hat and striped trousers who reflects the emotions of ...

The Uncle Sam billboard may be seen by more than 52,000 commuters daily, Jimenez advertised on his listing, and undoubtedly has a massive impact. For the people of Lewis County, ...

Books ‘Uncle Sam’ Was Hailed as a Comics Masterpiece, Then Left to Languish. It’s Been Reissued Just in Time for the Election. The 1997 comic, in which a bedraggled Uncle Sam battles for the ...

Sam Wilson is the local man who became known as Uncle Sam for his role in providing provisions to troops in the war of 1812. Roach found herself tossing candy to ungrateful people along the parade ...

The highly anticipated Uncle Sam Jam event on Wednesday will carry on despite rain and street flooding, according to the event organizers. The doors to LaFreniere Park will open at 3 p.m ...

A man's death has been ruled an accident after he lit a firework off of his Uncle Sam top hat on the Fourth of July, a South Carolina coroner told USA TODAY Monday.. Allen Ray McGrew, 41, died ...