For centuries, the bald eagle has been a ubiquitous symbol for the country, almost as recognizable as the American flag. The bird, with its bright yellow beak, long wingspan and beady eyes ...

The bald eagle is associated with America as a national symbol — as American as apple pie — but ... which is “carrying a flag-emblazoned shield holding an olive branch in one talon and ...

The bald eagle was only deemed a national emblem of the US, used on The Great Seal since 1782. The seal features an eagle, an olive branch, arrows, a flag-like shield, the motto 'E Pluribus Unum ...

The bald eagle has been a symbol of the United States since its founding almost 250 years ago. It appears on the Great Seal of the United States, the U.S. president's flag, the mace of the House ...

"Since then, the bald eagle has been a favored representative of the country, second only to the American flag. While there is no record of what was said in Congress on the day the Seal was approved, ...