He opened the show for Lamar, introducing himself as “Your uncle… Sam,” before saying, “And this is the great, American game.” While Uncle Sam is perhaps most well-known for the historic ...

The billboard is known for its provocative messages and hand-painted portraits of Uncle Sam. Currently, one side of the billboard reads, “How many Americans will we leave behind in Ukraine?” The other ...

In honor of Uncle Sam Day, September 13, the National Museum of American History tracked down the story of the familiar bearded figure and star of the 4th of July parade. Explore more about the man ...

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“This is the great American Game,” Samuel L. Jackson as Uncle Sam, proclaims as a board seemingly portraying a game of ...

Uncle Sam is one tough old avatar. Cartoonists and designers of all stripes have relied on him as a handy symbol of the U.S. government for ages. He’s evolved in small ways—his costume has ...