Includes bibliographical references (web link)(p.24) and index.
Contents:
Creating an official seal -- Choosing a national symbol -- Why a bald eagle? -- Franklin's turkey -- Coins and money -- Old Abe -- Bald eagles as symbols -- Threats to America's symbol -- Eagles on the rise -- Timeline.
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