What is the Statue of Liberty? /

Describes the history of the Statue of Liberty, including its origins as a gift from France and its construction, and explores the landmark's enduring symbolism of freedom, democracy, and friendship.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Holub, Joan (Author)
Group Author: Hinderliter, John (Illustrator)
Published: Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC,
Publisher Address: New York :
Publication Dates: [2014]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: What was
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Summary: Describes the history of the Statue of Liberty, including its origins as a gift from France and its construction, and explores the landmark's enduring symbolism of freedom, democracy, and friendship.
Carrier Form: 107 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (page 106).
ISBN: 9780448479170
0448479176
9781480638242
1480638242
9780606356879
0606356878
9781484429907
1484429907
Index Number: F128
CLC: K712.9
Call Number: K971.27
K971.27/H758
Contents: What is the Statue of Liberty? -- The big idea -- Bedloe's Island -- Designing the statue -- The hand with the torch -- The head -- The statue's guts -- The pedestal -- A home in America -- The new colossus -- Spiffing up the statue.