As we get ready for the one of the best events of the summer, where millions will come to frolic at the lakefront — the Chicago Air and Water Show — I am reminded of the irony that there will ...

The Uncle Sam 'I Want YOU' poster is 100 years old. ... Sometimes, his shirt sleeves were rolled up, exposing muscular arms - a striking deviation from prior depictions of the character.

Iconic Uncle Sam poster uses artist's own face, text from a British poster By Travis M. Andrews The Washington Post. Updated April 04, 2017 1:53 PM.

These attributes belonged to Uncle Sam, as seen in the famed “I want YOU for U.S. Army” poster that helped recruit legions of young men to fight in World Wars I and II.