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The bald eagle was finally declared a national bird. What changes and what took so long?
You’ve likely noticed the seal’s eagle, which is “carrying a flag-emblazoned shield holding an olive branch in one talon and arrows in the other.” “For nearly 250 years, we called the ...
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Bald eagle officially declared US national bird after 250 years
Getty Images Most Americans are familiar with the seal's eagle carrying a flag-emblazoned shield holding an olive branch in one talon and arrows in the other Not everyone has always agreed about ...