Publisher's Synopsis
""The History of the Seal of the United States"" is a book written by Gaillard Hunt in 1909. It is a comprehensive account of the evolution of the seal of the United States, from its initial design to its current form. The author traces the seal's development through the various stages of American history, including the Revolutionary War, the Civil War, and the formation of the modern government. The book includes detailed descriptions of the symbolism and meaning behind each element of the seal, as well as the historical context in which they were chosen. It also includes illustrations and photographs of the seal throughout its history. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of American symbolism and iconography.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.