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In 1782, a lesser-known Founding Father, Charles Thomson, slapped a shield onto a bald eagle with talons full of arrows and olive branches and called it the Great Seal of the United States. Benjamin ...

What is American? Is it apple pie or is it egg tarts too? What is American? Is it staying quiet or sharing your feelings like, “I love you!” What is American? Is it green eggs and ham? Or can it be ...