This isn’t such an unusual sight in some parts of the United States ... is no longer confined to states that seceded and border states. Support for Confederate symbols and monuments now exists ...

You probably think of the bald eagle when you think of an animal that represents the United States. But as of this ... will keep its status as a national symbol.) The new law may give celebrity ...

Most Americans easily recognize Uncle Sam as a symbol of the United States or a national nickname. Typically portrayed as an older white man with a long white goatee and a top hat, he's almost ...

Suddenly, all that talk exploded into determination to do something about physical symbols ... and other public symbols of the Confederacy in more than 30 states and Washington, D.C. Many honor ...

The United States of America ... and we love to eat. Many have states have honored representative foods by making them official state symbols. To become a state symbol, a food must go through ...

But perhaps the most physical transformation ... War was waged, the United States is reevaluating how — or even if — the Confederacy should be memorialized. Every symbol erected and every ...

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. South Africa and the United States share certain similarities. Both are non ...

How did Uncle Sam become a symbol for the United States? – Henry E., age 10, Somerville, Massachusetts Most Americans easily recognize Uncle Sam as a symbol of the United States or a national ...