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Why is the Bald Eagle America’s National Bird ?
And did you know that America once almost chose a turkey instead?

In this documentary-style video, we uncover the powerful and fascinating history behind the Bald Eagle — one of the most iconic national symbols in the world. From the birth of the United States in 1776 to the creation of the Great Seal, this video explores why the eagle was chosen to represent freedom, strength, independence, and authority.

You’ll discover what the Bald Eagle truly symbolizes, how it reflects American values, and why it stood above all other animals during the debate for a national emblem. We also dive into the surprising story of Benjamin Franklin’s opposition to the eagle, the famous turkey vs eagle debate, and why the Founding Fathers ultimately believed the eagle best represented the spirit of the new nation.

This video also covers the Bald Eagle’s incredible journey from near extinction in the 20th century to one of the greatest wildlife conservation success stories in American history. Its recovery mirrors America’s own resilience — rising stronger after adversity.

From its presence on dollar bills and passports to military insignia and government seals, the Bald Eagle is more than just a bird — it is a symbol of national identity.

If you enjoy history documentaries, national symbols, wildlife symbolism, and untold historical stories, this video is for you.

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