"Nine Little-Known Facts About Lady Liberty"The first face that many early immigrants to the United States saw upon reaching our shores, was that of the
Statue of Liberty. Her solemn eyes and iconic countenance promised the hope of a new life for those leaving one of despair.
Formally called
Liberty Enlightening the World, this well-known statue -- a gift from France over 120 years ago -- has become one of the most recognizable icons of the United States, and a symbol of freedom and democracy throughout the world.
Here are some facts that you may not have known about
Lady Liberty.
-Jon
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