Eagles in America -- The first Americans -- Hunters and warriors -- European settlers arrive -- American independence -- The national emblem -- The Louisiana Purchase -- The Lewis and Clark expedition -- Westward movement -- The Civil War -- Airplanes share the skies -- The screaming eagles -- Endangered eagles -- The eagle on the moon -- Saving our national emblem.
Summary:
"Tells the history of the United States from a bald eagle's point of view and features postage stamps that chronicle historic events. Includes factual back matter about bald eagles and postage stamps as well as a bibliography"--Provided by publisher.
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