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  2. Great Seal of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Thomson used the eagle—this time specifying an American bald eagle—as the sole supporter on the shield. The shield had thirteen stripes, this time in a chevron pattern, and the eagle's claws held an olive branch and a bundle of thirteen arrows. For the crest, he used Hopkinson's constellation of thirteen stars.

  3. Eagle (heraldry) - Wikipedia

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    The representation of the American Eagle is thus a unique combination between a naturalistic depiction of the bird, and the traditional heraldic attitude of the "eagle displayed". The American bald eagle has been a popular emblem throughout the life of the republic, with an eagle appearing in its current form since 1885, in the flags and seals ...

  4. Seal of the president of the United States - Wikipedia

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    In the 2007 film National Treasure: Book of Secrets, there is a variation of the presidential seal that shows the eagle clutching a scroll. This variation is supposed to represent the secret book that is passed down from president to president and contains the country's secrets.

  5. What Is the Spiritual Meaning of Seeing a Bald Eagle? - AOL

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    What Does It Mean To See an Eagle Sitting? Pickett says the action of what a bald eagle is doing when you spot them actually has an effect on what message they are trying to get across to you.

  6. The Bald Eagle: The Improbable Journey of America's Bird

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    The book tells how the public's views of bald eagle were divided. While some considered it as a symbol of self reliance and independence, many considered them as ferocious and harming. Eagles were nearly driven to extinction by the start of 20th century by both farmers and naturalists alike.

  7. Why is the Bald Eagle an Icon of Freedom? [Video] - AOL

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    A symbol of the wild, untamed spirit of nature, the bald eagle in flight represents freedom. The sight of a majestic bald eagle soaring through the skies is beautiful to behold. Secure in their ...

  8. National symbols of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Symbol Name File References Flag: Flag of the United States [1]Seal: Great Seal of the United States (obverse)(reverse) [2]National motto "In God We Trust" E pluribus unum [3] [4]

  9. List of ideological symbols - Wikipedia

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    🗽 Statue of Liberty - liberty, democracy, American democracy; 🌻 Sunflower – green politics; Swastika – Nazism, fascism, neo-Nazism; Hindu, Jain, or Buddhist theology (original use) Three Arrows – mid 20th century European social democracy; the arrows represent anti-fascism, anti-communism, and anti-monarchism