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On an island in new york harbor stands a very big, green, famous ladythe statue of liberty. Frequently asked questions what is written on the statues tablet. The great adventure to build the statue of liberty kindle edition by mitchell, elizabeth. Standing tall in new york harbor, it has been a welcoming sight to immigrants of long ago and the people today who see it for the first time. Readers will learn about the history of the statue of liberty and everything from how tall lady liberty is and what shes made out of to the significance of the tablet shes holding.
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The statue of liberty by barry moreno nook book ebook. The title is complete with historical and modern images, bolded glossary terms, a more facts page, and a picture glossary. Statue of liberty, formally liberty enlightening the world, colossal statue on liberty island in the upper new york bay, u. Learn about the lives americas immigrants who came to ellis island as well as the story of the statue of liberty that inspired so many of them with this dover boost coloring book. About what is the statue of liberty in 1876, france decided to give the united states a very big and very special presentthe statue of liberty. Immigrants, workers, and citizens in the american republic, 18801920 marianne debouzy university of illinois press, 1992 history 320 pages. This step 2 nonfiction reader uses illustrations and photographs to tell the story of how lady liberty was sculpted, transported from france, unveiled, and made into an american icon. The story of the statue of liberty by betsy and giulio maestro the statue of liberty stands on an island in new york harbor. The tablet shows the inscription july iv mdcclxxvijuly 4.
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