Smithsonian Magazine24d
The Bald Eagle Just Became America’s National Bird. What Took So Long?
John Tlumacki / The Boston Globe via Getty Images The bald eagle is featured on American military insignia, currency, stamps and even the helmets of an NFL team. However, the government has never ...
The Washington Post1mon
The bald eagle became the national bird thanks to one man
Since the 1960s, Preston Cook has lived among bald eagles — amassing a sprawling collection of historical documents, books, artwork, posters, photos and ... make the bald eagle America’s ...