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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Statue_of_LibertyStatue of Liberty - Wikipedia

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   1 day ago · The Statue of Liberty (Liberty Enlightening the World; French: La Liberté éclairant le monde) is a colossal neoclassical sculpture on Liberty Island in New York Harbor, within New York City. The copper -clad statue, a gift to the United States from the people of France , was designed by French sculptor Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi and its metal framework was built by Gustave Eiffel .

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4. theculturetrip.com › north-america › usaA Brief History of the Statue of Liberty - Culture Trip

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   Jun 17, 2024 · Learn how the Statue of Liberty, a gift from France to the US, became a symbol of freedom and democracy in New York City. Discover the story, design and symbolism behind this iconic monument and its pedestal.

5. home.nps.gov › stli › indexStatue Of Liberty National Monument (U.S. National Park Service)

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   Jun 21, 2024 · Learn about the history, symbolism, and conservation of the Statue of Liberty, a gift of friendship from France to the U.S. Find out how to visit the statue, the crown, the pedestal, and the museum on Liberty Island.

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   Where is the statue of Liberty located?

   • The statue is situated in Upper New York Bay on Liberty Island south of Ellis Island, which together comprise the Statue of Liberty National Monument. Both islands were ceded by New York to the federal government in 1800.

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   Why is the statue of Liberty important?

   • Lady Liberty found her home in the waters of New York Bay on Liberty Island in 1886, and quickly became an international beacon of hope to more than 9 million immigrants in the 19th century. A centennial gift to the United States from France, the Statue of Liberty was originally the brainchild of poet and antislavery activist Édouard de Laboulaye.

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   When was the statue of Libertas dedicated?

   • The statue was dedicated on October 28, 1886. The statue is a figure of Libertas, the Roman goddess of liberty. She holds a torch above her head with her right hand, and in her left hand carries a tabula ansata inscribed JULY IV MDCCLXXVI (July 4, 1776, in Roman numerals ), the date of the U.S. Declaration of Independence.

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   Who owns the statue of Liberty?

   • The statue was administered by the United States Lighthouse Board until 1901 and then by the Department of War; since 1933, it has been maintained by the National Park Service as part of the Statue of Liberty National Monument, and is a major tourist attraction.

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7. fullsuitcase.com › statue-of-liberty-visit-tipsHow to Visit the Statue of Liberty from New York: 11 ...

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   Jun 20, 2024 · If there are no tickets available or if you are satisfied with simply seeing the Liberty Statue from the boat, book a sightseeing cruise. Statue of Liberty ticket desk at Castle Clinton National Monument. 4. Avoid weekends and start early. The Statue of Liberty is the most popular tourist attraction in New York.

8. www.statueofliberty.org › foundation › the-torchLiberty Arrives in NYC | Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island

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   Jun 17, 2024 · A Statue & Two Nations. On June 17, 1885, Lady Liberty arrived at her home in New York Harbor. In 1865, two Frenchmen, sculptor Fréderic-Auguste Bartholdi and political thinker Édouard Laboulaye, were dining at Laboulaye’s home near Versailles. A staunch abolitionist and admirer of Abraham Lincoln, Laboulaye organized the gathering shortly ...

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10. www.historyzing.com › what-was-the-statue-ofWhat was the Statue of Liberty's original color and why did ...

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    Jun 13, 2024 · The transformation of the Statue of Liberty ‘s color from brown to green is a result of a natural chemical process known as patination. Initially, when copper is exposed to the air, it reacts with oxygen to form copper oxide, which gives the statue a darker brownish color. This initial oxidation is the first step in the patination process and ...

11. americanhistory.si.edu › explore › storiesNew Americans and the inspirational lady in New York harbor

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    Jun 25, 2024 · The Statue of Liberty was dedicated on October 28, 1886, with speeches by President Grover Cleveland and other dignitaries. She was hailed as a gift from the French people to symbolize the friendship between two nations with democratic ideals. The President's speech celebrated the values of the Enlightenment—and did not mention immigration.