the statue of liberty

the statue of liberty

the statue of liberty

• today we are going to learn about the statue of liberty

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facts about the statue of liberty

10 Amazing Statue of Liberty Facts

THE STATUE OF LIBERTY'S DEDICATION INSPIRED ANOTHER NEW YORK CITY TRADITION. ... A HANDFUL OF PEOPLE HAVE CALLED LIBERTY ISLAND HOME. ... THE STATUE'S PEDESTAL USED TO HOUSE MILITARY FAMILIES. ... VISITORS USED TO BE ABLE TO CLIMB TO THE TOP OF THE TORCH. ... THE SPIKES RADIATING FROM HER CROWN AREN'T PART OF THE CROWN.

questions

what does the statue of liberty represent?

The Statue of Liberty, New York City harbor. ... The Statue of Liberty stands in Upper New York Bay, a universal symbol of freedom. Originally conceived as an emblem of the friendship between the people of France and the U.S. and a sign of their mutual desire for liberty, over the years the Statue has become much more.

why is the statue of liberty a woman?

According to historian Edward Berenson, in the 1860s, Bartholdi decided to build a monument to commemorate the opening of Egypt's Suez Canal. ... Bartholdi changed the woman that was originally dressed in Arab garb into a Greco-Roman goddess of liberty. And the Statue of Liberty, as we know her today, was born.