This Week's "American Icons"

by John Herrman February 26, 2015

• Cookie Lyon from Empire

• Johnny Cash

• ’71 Ford Bronco

• Liberace

• Frank Sinatra

• Evel Knievel

• John Wayne

• Daytona International Speedway

• Ralph Lauren

• Malcolm X

• The Coca-Cola Co. (NYSE: KO)

• The Coca-Cola bottle

• Oreos

• Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima

• Selena

• The bald eagle

• Vince Lombardi

• Drew Barrymore

Check back next week for more American Icons!

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