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Uncle Sam

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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Name given to the United States Government, derived from a humorous translation of the initials U.S.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Uncle Sam'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​u/uncle-sam.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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