Enlightening the world : the creation of the Statue of Liberty /
Conceived in the aftermath of the American Civil War and the grief that swept France over the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, the Statue of Liberty has been a potent symbol of the nation's highest ideals since it was unveiled in 1886. Dramatically situated on Bedloe's Island (now Liberty...
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Ithaca :
Cornell University Press,
2010
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