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The US personified
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uncle sam
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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
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symbol of the United States of America, 1813, coined during the war with Britain as a contrast to John Bull , and no doubt suggested by the initials U.S. in abbreviations. "[L]ater statements connecting it with different government officials of the name ...
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Uncle Sam , was a side-wheel paddle-steamer , first steamboat on the Colorado River , in 1852. In November 1852, the Uncle Sam , a 65-foot long side-wheel paddle steamer was brought by the schooner Capacity from San Francisco to the Colorado River Delta ...