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The Statue of Liberty was the work of French sculptor Frédéric-Auguste Bartholdi. For more than a century, people have wondered about the model Bartholdi used for Lady Liberty.
The Statue of Liberty stood high and tall, bearing her torch of freedom and friendship between the U.S. and France. The monument had its fair share of mysteries, and a new revelation was out about ...
Here's what the agency found, and what to know about the Statue of Liberty, which arrived in the United States 140 years ago, on June 17, 1885. How was the idea for the Statue of Liberty born?
Since 1933, the National Park Service has managed the Statue of Liberty. The site is free to visit, but a ferry to the island costs money. In the late 1800s, the statue didn’t raise the same ...
A French politician has called on the US to give the Statue of Liberty back after suggesting that some Americans “have chosen to switch to the side of the tyrants.” CNN values your feedback 1.
The Statue of Liberty was dedicated to the U.S. by France on Oct. 28, 1886. Sculpted from copper and steel by Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi, it is more than 305 feet tall and weighs 225 tons.
US should return Statue of Liberty, French politician says Published: Mar. 18, 2025, 11:24 a.m. FILE - The Statue of Liberty is seen from the Staten Island Ferry, Monday, Sept. 9, 2024, in New York.
French politician Raphaël Glucksmann called for the return of the Statue of Liberty — a gift from France — in a symbolic critique of the Trump administration.
A century-old Statue of Liberty replica has called the St. Louis region – specifically Sauget, Illinois – home for nearly two years. But unlike the original in New York, the statue in S… ...
The Statue of Liberty would be hard for France to recall, since it is owned by the U.S. government, according to UNESCO. It's also a national monument and major tourist attraction, drawing 3 ...