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THE BALD EAGLE – reviewed by Mataya & Annah
The Bald Eagle by Jennifer Silate Primary Sources American Symbols Reviewed by Mataya (11) and Annah (8 1/2)The bald eagle is a very common animal.  The most famous bald eagle was Old Abe during the Civil War. Old Abe had a high pitched screech. He would screech when there was a battle. The legend says,  "After he died, people could still hear him screech very loud"!In 1940 there was a law that you couldn’t own or kill a bald eagle. The farmers would put DDT in all type of stuff that lead to the rivers.  When the bald eagles would [...]