As a symbol of wisdom, freedom, and strength, it continues to be a distinct emblem of the nation and embodies the spirit of the Founding Fathers’ vision. The Bald Eagle Protection Act created in ...

Just like The Times itself, the eagle’s look over the years has evolved and been streamlined. The emblem once also included a shield, representing defense of the spirit, and an acorn ...

The bald eagle has been the national emblem of the United States since 1782 and a spiritual symbol for native people for far longer than that. Once endangered by hunting and pesticides ...