Symbol of American Patriotism -- A Gift from France -- A Giant Statue -- Starting Work -- Coming Home -- Dedicating the Statue -- Statue Facts -- Statue Symbols -- Visiting the Statue of Liberty.
Summary:
"The Statue of Liberty has welcomed immigrants and visitors alike to New York Harbor since 1886. Each part of the statue-from the lit torch to the crown to the tablet-has meaning. In this book, readers will learn about why France gave the United States the Statue of Liberty, who designed the statue, how it was constructed, and more. Bright photographs show this amazing symbol of friendship and freedom."-- Provided by publisher.
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