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4. Why is Uncle Sam's
hat in Latin America?

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The boxes were stamped with “U.S.” for United States, which the soldiers joked meant “Uncle Sam” for the man who was supplying their food. Uncle Sam became a symbol of how a lone patriot could help his country in a time of crisis.

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