The Statue of Liberty was a gift from the Frenchcelebrating the centennial anniversary of the U.S. gaining independence from Britain and was officially dedicated on Oct. 28, 1886.

France gifted the Statue of Liberty to the U.S. after the Civil War, and it has become a renowned symbol of democracy and freedom. "'We gave it to you as a gift, but apparently you despise it.

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.” ...

The Statue of Liberty weighs about 450,000 pounds and stands 305 feet tall, including her star-shaped granite pedestal. A 1/4-scale replica of Lady Liberty — given to France by the US in 1889 to ...

France presented the Statue of Liberty to America on July 4, 1884, before it was later unveiled in New York City on Oct. 28, 1886, by then-President Grover Cleveland for the centennial of the U.S ...

“Give us back the Statue of Liberty,” Glucksmann told supporters of his Public Place party, who applauded and whistled, on Sunday. “It was our gift to you. But apparently you despise her.

The Statue of Liberty was a gift from the French celebrating the centennial anniversary of the U.S. gaining independence from Britain and was officially dedicated on Oct. 28, 1886.

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Despite the Statue of Liberty's foundation of concrete and granite, approximately 600 lighting bolts strike the statue every year. The statue's copper material and massive height make Lady Liberty ...