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  2. Great Seal of the United States - Wikipedia

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    A brief and official explanation of the symbolism was prepared in the form of a historical sketch, or pamphlet, of the seal of the United States, entitled, The Seal of the United States: How it was Developed and Adopted. It was written by Gaillard Hunt in 1892 under the direction of then Secretary of State James G. Blaine.

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

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    The seal of the president of the United States is used to mark correspondence from the president of the United States to the U.S. Congress, and is also used as a symbol of the presidency itself. The central design, based on the Great Seal of the United States , is the official coat of arms of the U.S. presidency and also appears on the ...

  4. List of U.S. state, district, and territorial insignia

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    The following table displays the official flag, seal, and coat of arms of the 50 states, of the federal district, the 5 inhabited territories, and the federal government of the United States of America.

  5. List of United States county and city insignia - Wikipedia

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    United States portal; Flags of the U.S. states; History of the flags of the United States; Historical coats of arms of the U.S. states from 1876; List of U.S. state, district, and territorial insignia – a list of state flags, seals and coats of arms; Seals of governors of the U.S. states; Flags of governors of the U.S. states; United States ...

  6. National symbols of the United States - Wikipedia

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    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] National anthem "The Star-Spangled Banner" "The Star-Spangled Banner" [5] National march "The Stars and Stripes Forever" "The Stars and Stripes Forever" [6] Oath of Allegiance: Pledge of Allegiance ...

  7. Symbols of the United States Senate - Wikipedia

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    The Seal of the United States Senate is the seal officially adopted by the United States Senate to authenticate certain official documents. Its design also sometimes serves as a sign and symbol of the Senate, appearing on its official flag among other places. The current version dates from 1886, and is the third seal design used by the Senate ...

  8. United States heraldry - Wikipedia

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    Five states assume official arms during or shortly after the War of Independence: New Jersey and Pennsylvania in 1776, Delaware and New York in 1777, and Massachusetts in 1780. The United States Congress assumes official arms in 1782. [6] President George Washington states in 1788 that heraldry is not "unfriendly to the purest spirit of ...

  9. Notable depictions of the Great Seal of the United States

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    The reverse side of the Great Seal of the United States, as seen in Freedom Plaza. At the Freedom Plaza in Northwest Washington, D.C., there is a monument to the Great Seal of the United States. This includes a plaque of the seal, [7] followed by an inscription that reads: