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Uncle Sam; A Symbol of Strength and Determination ... To find out more about the origin of Uncle Sam and his creators, check out the following icons. ... Finally, in 1961, Congress passed a resolution officially recognizing the patriotic version of the Uncle Sam as a national symbol.
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www.madison.k12.ky.us/district/projects/famous/html/sym...
www.madison.k12.ky.us/district/projects/famous/html/symbols/usam.htm
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bensguide.gpo.gov/3-5/symbols/unclesam.html
bensguide.gpo.gov/3-5/symbols/unclesam.html
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For almost two centuries, the image of Uncle Sam has been intimately associated with American Patriotism. But where did this symbol come from? ... Uncle Sam today is merely a symbol (well, technically speaking it would be considered a National Anthromorphism).
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americanhistory.suite101.com/article.cfm/uncle_sam
americanhistory.suite101.com/article.cfm/uncle_sam
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Although it wasn't until 1950 that the U.S. Government formally adopted the symbol of Uncle Sam, the image was already an integral part of the average man's concept of the American Government.
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xroads.virginia.edu/~cap/LIBERTY/symbols.html
xroads.virginia.edu/~cap/LIBERTY/symbols.html
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Uncle Sam, a figure symbolizing the United States government, is portrayed as a tall, white-haired man with a goatee. He is often dressed in red, white, and blue tailed coat, and wears a high hat with a blue band of stars under a white border. ... The exact origins of Uncle Sam as a symbol for the United States are unknown,
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www.associatedcontent.com/article/152067/yankee_doodle_...
www.associatedcontent.com/article/152067/yankee_doodle_dandy_uncle_sam_is_the.html
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Uncle Sam is the cartoon embodiment of the government of the United States of America, a character who appeared in newspapers and magazines beginning in the first part of the 19th century. ... Cartoon symbol of the United State...
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www.who2.com/unclesam.html
www.who2.com/unclesam.html
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Troy New York is the official home of Uncle Sam ... Welcome to the Uncle Sam Memorial Foundation Web Site. This site is dedicated to the life and times of Samuel Wilson better known as "Uncle Sam". One of the Symbols of this great country.
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www.unclesamtroy.org/
www.unclesamtroy.org/
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*Uncle Sam has appeared in many political cartoons. ... * Who is the real Uncle Sam? Let's find out! ... Make this delicious Uncle Sam with your parents...
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www.cedarville.edu/dept/ed/resource/subjects/social/klb...
www.cedarville.edu/dept/ed/resource/subjects/social/klbsymbol/unclesampage.html
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Illustrators began drawing Uncle Sam as a symbol of the United States, using the same colors and stars and stripes as the American flag. In 1869, a famous cartoonist named Thomas Nast gave Uncle Sam a beard. During World War I, artist James Flagg used Uncle Sam on an army recruiting poster.
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www.tooter4kids.com/ourflag/uncle_sam.htm
www.tooter4kids.com/ourflag/uncle_sam.htm
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