Here’s how three French idealists—an abolitionist, a sculptor and the engineer behind the Eiffel Tower—brought the representation of freedom to life ...

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 monument to the American “experiment,” this iconic UNESCO World Heritage site was the result of one man’s bold idea, unconventional fundraising campaigns, and grassroots efforts on both sides of the ...

The Statue of Liberty's towering right arm holds aloft the torch, a kind of beacon that holds an ideal of freedom lighting the way. Lady Liberty, including her pedestal, stands a combined 305 feet, 1 ...

(WDBJ) - President Grover Cleveland dedicated the Statue of Liberty in New York’s Harbor October 28, 1886. The monument was proposed by a French activist in the 1860s as a gift from the French people ...

Friday marks 131 years since one of the most famous presents in history was delivered: the Statue of Liberty. The statue was a gift from France to the United States honoring the century of friendship ...

What does the Statue of Liberty symbolize for different groups of people? Elementary school students can practice their “See, Think, Wonder” routine by observing two artworks that represent the Statue ...

CEO of The Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Foundation, Jesse Brackenbury, joins ABC News Live to discuss the historical significance of the iconic statue.

Here's a look at the Statue of Liberty. Facts:The Statue of Liberty was a gift to the United States from the people of France to commemorate 100 years of Franco-American friendship as well as the ...