The Meaning of the Heraldic Motto (Emblematic Phrase/Inscription) “E Pluribus Unum” (One From Many), the Person Who Developed and the Period When the E Pluribus Unum Heraldic Motto Was Suggested to Become Adopted by the U.S. Government, and the Statutory Motto (Emblematic Inscription) of the U.S. Government Post 1956

The phrase "E Pluribus Unum" which means "one, out of many" or "out of one, many" in Latin is the phrase printed upon the Great Seal of the United States of America. The phrase was first proposed by Swiss artist Pierre Eugène du Simitière in 1776 during the Revolutionary War but was never officially adopted as the motto of the United States. In 1956 "In God We Trust" became the official motto which is still used during the day (eg. currency etc.)...


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