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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Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC,
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Publisher Address: | New York : |
Publication Dates: | [2014] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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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). |
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9780448479170 0448479176 9781480638242 1480638242 9780606356879 0606356878 9781484429907 1484429907 |
Index Number: | F128 |
CLC: | K712.9 |
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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. |