摘 要: | “Uncle Sam”is the nickname of the United States.It arose quiteby accidentand there actually was a man calles“Uncle Sam”.Sam began a meat- packing business in1 81 2 .(The warbroke outbetween the United States and Great Britain.) On Oct.2 that year,agroup of visitors came to Sam's meat- packing plant.Among themwas Governor Daniel Tompkins of New York State.He noticed theinitials EAUS on the barrels of the meat and asked what they stoodfor.A workman replied that EA stood for Elbert…
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