The Statue of Liberty was a gift to the United States from the people of France to commemorate 100 years of Franco-American friendship. The statue also commemorates the centennial of America’s ...
A French politician facetiously asked the U.S. to return the Statue of Liberty, suggesting the country no longer lives up to the values the green-hued gift represents. Raphaël Glucksmann, a member of ...
During World War II, President Roosevelt said that the United States “must be the great arsenal of democracy.” The speech was made on December 29, 1940, nearly a year before the Japanese attack on ...
Standing tall and proud in the New York Harbor, the Statue of Liberty is a world-renowned landmark that has come to symbolize the ideals of freedom and opportunity. This iconic statue, gifted to the ...