CLEVELAND, Ohio -- As we enjoy Labor Day weekend, let’s hope the skies offer clear flying weather for the Cleveland National Air Show!

Speaking of air and flight, our American bald eagle was chosen as a central figure on the Great Seal after the Declaration of Independence was adopted on July 4, 1776. It took six long years of debate to finalize this decision.

With the eagle’s habitat being primarily in North America, this great bird soars above for collectors as well.

Military honors also depict the eagle in a prominent role. The qualities of freedom, loyalty, strength and majesty cross over many territories.

Whether it be on wooden carvings, brass buttons, pottery, glass or a motif on a household item, the eagle’s versatile nature is cherished.

We also prize campfires at night and t

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