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The Bald Eagle Appears in the First Great Seal of the U.S. Iconic America

Premiered July 18, 2023
The Bald Eagle Appears in the First Great Seal of the U.S.

Why did the Founding Fathers decide to use the bald eagle in the Great Seal of the U.S.?

About the Program

Iconic America

In this new eight-episode documentary series, David Rubenstein explores America’s 400-year history through a close examination of iconic national symbols such as the Hollywood Sign, Fenway Park, American cowboys and the Statue of Liberty: indelible artifacts, places, and archetypes. Each episode tells the story of an American symbol to reveal its origins, significance and the arc of its resonance.

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