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  1. How Did the Bald Eagle Become America’s National …

    • Learn how the bald eagle was chosen as the national symbol of the United States in 1782, and how it faced extinction and recovery in the 20th century. The web page also explains the role of the Founding … See more

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    The predatory bird was introduced in early designs for a national seal (despite Ben Franklin's misgivings).
    The bald eagle’s role as a national symbol is linked to … See more

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    Bald Eagle Replaces White Eagle in Original Design

    Thomson also recommended that the small, white eagle used in Barton’s design be … See more

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    Bald Eagle Faced Extinction

    Despite its symbolic significance, America’s majestic national bird has faced a real-life threat of extinction. In the late-1800s, the country was home to 100,000 nesting bald eagles, but … See more

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