The Statue of Liberty
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The Statue of Liberty, “La Liberté éclairant le monde,” a universal symbol of political freedom and democracy, was a gift to the U.S. from the people of France on the centennial of American Independence. In France there are two other Statues including the replica given by the U.S. on the centennial of the French Revolution. (Aerial view of Statue in New York is in the public domain. Source: Wikimedia Commons.)
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The Statue of Liberty
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Aerial view of the Statue of Liberty in New York, the angle from the above her head accentuating the shape of the iconic headress.
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The Statue of Liberty, “La Liberté éclairant le monde,” a universal symbol of political freedom and democracy, was a gift to the U.S. from the people of France on the centennial of American Independence. In France there are two other Statues including the replica given by the U.S. on the centennial of the French Revolution. (Aerial view of Statue in New York is in the public domain. Source: Wikimedia Commons.)
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Aerial view of Statue in New York is in the public domain. Source: Wikimedia Commons.
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