For most of my life, I thought of myself simply as an American, as if I had sprung from Uncle Sam’s head reciting the Pledge ...

Tommy Sammons, a 91-year-old Korean War veteran from Richmond, dedicated his life to sharing American flags and patriotism ...

During a weekend filled with patriotic spirit, Gatorland showcased its pride and dedication to rescuing nuisance alligators by welcoming a massive Florida alligator to his forever home.

WOODHAVEN, Mich. – One of Michigan’s most prominent free festivals returned on July 10 to Woodhaven! The “Uncle Sam Jam” is an annual tradition in the Downriver community’s Independence Day ...

SPRINGFIELD — Uncle Sam — fresh from celebrating Independence Day in East Longmeadow and Springfield — is headed to a new ...

Critics of the signs say the history that is interwoven in our national parks should be told truthfully, not through a ...

From the history of Uncle Sam to a Brooklyn replica of Mount Vernon, these tales provide an escape into celebrations of the ...

She has a profound love for Mount Vernons, plural. One, the home of Washington. The other, the small Ohio city where she was born, raised, worked, and still lives. Both MVs loom large in the life of ...

An Arkansas woman is the oldest living descendant of Sam Wilson, the real-life inspiration for the iconic Uncle Sam.

Uncle Sam, long a symbol of the U.S. government, was inspired by a real person — Sam Wilson, a meatpacker from Troy, New York, born in 1766.

Were you fortunate to have had a favorite uncle when you were younger? Someone who personified kindness? I was. My family and I had a positive memory of a certain Uncle Sam who welcomed our ...

For most of my life, I thought of myself simply as an American, as if I had sprung from Uncle Sam’s head reciting the Pledge ...