The Surprising Link Between Uncle Sam and Modern Fertility Tech: What History Teaches Us About Innovation

Did you know that the iconic Uncle Sam was based on a real person — a meatpacker from Troy, New York? As we recently revisited this fascinating piece of American history on Independence Day (source: ABC News), it got us thinking: what can this story teach us about innovation and self-reliance today, especially in fields like fertility technology?

Uncle Sam: More Than Just a Symbol

Sam Wilson, born in 1766, wasn't just a figurehead; he was a practical man who supplied meat to the U.S. Army during the War of 1812. His nickname,