Iconic America: Our Symbols and Stories With David Rubenstein

Iconic America uncovers the story of the Gadsden Flag. From Franklin to the Tea Party, Marines, and social movements, its history resonates today. While some perceive it as an extremist symbol, others view it as a patriotic reminder of our legacy. Explore the flag’s multifaceted nature, unveiling its role as both a divisive and quintessentially American symbol.

Iconic America's "The Cowboy" is a captivating exploration of the cowboy in American culture. Delving into history, literature, rodeos, and film, it unveils the multifaceted nature of the cowboy archetype. From their grit and independence to their rebellious spirit, cowboys embody the rugged individualism of the open frontier.

Iconic America unveils the celebrated symbolism and intricate history of the Statue of Liberty. It delves into the statue's contradictions, controversies, and its complex relationship with immigration and the ideals of America. Explore its enduring significance as a symbol of freedom.

Explore the iconic symbol of the Bald Eagle through its historical, cultural, and national significance. This episode highlights the eagle's representation of freedom, power and resilience, revealing the deep connection between the Bald Eagle and many Native American cultures.