When people enter to New York they will see the gigantic Statue of Liberty. It was given to the United State from France to honor the friendship the two live through during the American Revolution. The represent of liberty is a woman, The Liberty represents freedom and opportunity for immigrants. It was built on September 1875. "Auguste Bartholdi was the French sculptor who designed the Statue of Liberty"(National Park). Alexandre-Gustave Eiffel was the following designer of the interior structural elements of the Statue of Liberty. He also created the Eiffel Tower in Paris, France. The French and U.S shared similar political views and situations in 1865, and France gave the U.S a symbol of their friendship. It stands to welcome immigrants to New York and lets the people who are returning home know that they have reached the United State of America. It is reported that before its construction, the government had difficulty in raising the funds used in constructing it. Fundraising were contacted to raise the funds. (Liberty) but now the National Park Service takes care of the Statue of Liberty.
The Statue of Liberty enchants to so many visitors. One of the visitors says "it was easy to get to the ferry port and when on the island you could see Manhattan absolutely brilliant lady" (The Statue). This statue is famous worldwide and well known. It greets thousands of visitors as they enter New York Bay. It is right in the middle of a very wide and a very deep Hudson River. "The height of the statue of Liberty is 151 ft. from the base to the torch. The full height is 305ft. The weight of the Statue of Liberty is 450,000 lbs" (How Tall). The visitors will not be able to reach and touch it. However, visitors can go up to her crown. The statue was made with copper. The statue is green color and look like she is wearing a big blanket. My family visited there last summer. It is one of the enormous and beautiful work of art I have ever seen.
The poem on the bottom of the statue of liberty means exactly what it says. ... This was at a time in which the country was not full and was still looking for people to fill up the land. So, at the time the statue was given to us, October 28, 1886, this was very relevant. ... In the late 1800's our country was still being formed and we needed people to form it, which is why the statue says what it says. ...
I fell asleep on the bus, so I don't remember much about the ride to the Statue of Liberty. ... I felt somewhat intimidated by the vast size of the Statue of Liberty. ... We were going to climb to the top of the Statue of Liberty. ... The view from the top of the Statue of Liberty was breath-taking. ... I owe it all to the Statue of Liberty. ...
Statue of Liberty: Located in New York, 46 meters tall. The Statue of Liberty symbolizes freedom throughout the world. Its formal name is Liberty enlightening the world. The Statue was actually a gift from the people of France. ... Her right hand holds a burning torch that represents liberty. ...
We have fought side by side with other races of people whom we have looked upon as brothers to gain this freedom. ... Native American politicians were obligated to defend the idea of the reservation and to attack the notion, carved in Greenough's statue, that Indianness was un-American and dangerous. The Greenough statue was a statue placed in front of the East entrance of the U.S. ... It was a statue of a towering white figure representing civilized strength restraining a tomahawk holding Native American in a loincloth. ... It seems that Americans have the unique ability to take whateve...
At first, I was a little scared when we took off into the air, but that fear soon disappeared as I looked out the window and saw the ground get farther and farther away. ... From there we went to Washington D.C to see all of the great monuments (not my favorite place at that age), and continuing on to New York City, New York to see the Statue of Liberty and Empire State Building. ...
Jackson also immediately attacked the Bank of U.S. not only sharing the same belief of Thomas Jefferson that it was unconstitutional but that it's financial power posed a threat to the "popular Liberty". ... That's because during this time period of increasing society, citizens are no longer looking to family background, class, and occupation to distinguish themselves. ... A statue of Jackson was built in New Orleans to honor him. The statue stands in Jackson Square. ...
The museum provides materials from excellent sources, and offers documents of lives of American war veterans and a collection of deeds, photographs, documents, biographies, fishpond, garden, stone path and bronze statue of Confucius in the Asian courtyard. ... The early chinese immigrants came looking for gold, but mining in california's mountains proved to be very difficult for the chinese. ... In the picture, a castle has a sign that reads, The Temple of Liberty. ... There were documents, pictures, stories, artifacts, sources, books, videos, a coy pond, a statue of Confucius, a garden...
Moreover, this poem does not look deep into Helens thoughts or emotions. ... The speaker, however, treats Helen more like an object than a person and even refers to her as " statue-like" in line 12. ... The olive leaves tend to represent liberty and peace, however as she stands next to them they shine as well and therefore they lose their freedom and modesty. ... H.D. also represents her as a statue but not quite in the same respect. ... Both poems prove that two people can look at the same thing and form two different opinions. ...
The Middle East country I visited for 7 days was Iraq. Although research and articles did not suggest that Americans go there, I took a plane that landed in Baghdad, which is the capital of Iraq. Once I arrived I took a taxi to a home in the city. I stayed with a family. This was arranged through an...
