When was "In God We Trust" adopted as the national motto?

In this new eight-episode documentary series, David Rubenstein explores America's 400-year history through a close examination of iconic national symbols. For six years, the members of Congress held a bitter dispute over what the national emblem should be. It wasn't until 1789 that the bald eagle was finally ... It has flown as our national emblem in some form without interruption since 1777. ... I hope you enjoy a brief look into this symbol of American democracy. May 9, 2016 ... This majestic animal joins the ranks of the Bald Eagle as the official symbol of our country—and much like the eagle, they're a symbol of ... Jul 2, 2016 ... Then maybe an image of an American flag with a bald eagle adorning the top of the staff. Images of this iconic eagle can be found almost ... Sep 27, 2024 ... More often than any other flower, we hold the rose dear as the symbol of life and love and devotion, of beauty and eternity… We see proofs of ... The American Legion Family brought National Poppy Day® to the United ... The red poppy is a nationally recognized symbol of sacrifice worn by Americans ... Apr 7, 2020 ... Before the war, Americans rarely used the flag to express patriotism. But the flag's appearance over Fort McHenry during the Battle for ... Dec 2, 2023 ... Wat up! history buffs and humor fanatics! Today, we're going to flap our wings through a feathery tale of American symbolism, where the bald ... Jun 17, 2015 ... On June 17, 1885, the Statue of Liberty arrived in America, becoming a national symbol of liberty and democracy.