The poem reads, in part, “Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, the wretched refuse of your teeming shore.” ...
A French politician facetiously asked the U.S. to return the Statue of Liberty ... the tricolor French flag that veiled Liberty's face, a roar of guns, whistles, and applause sounded," the NPS says. A ...
A call that could easily have gone unnoticed for the Statue of Liberty to be repatriated to ... The American-funded pedestal is marked by a 1903 bronze plaque inscribed with Emma Lazarus’s ...
The Statue of Liberty has towered over New York Harbor since 1886 given to the US as a gift from the French to celebrate the end of slavery in the US and inspire the restoration of Liberty at home.