Brattleboro-born Richard Morris Hunt was chosen to design a gigantic pedestal to support the Statue of Liberty. The statue ...

Attached to the Statue of Liberty is a bronze plaque inscribed with a poem familiar to many Americans. Written by Emma Lazarus in 1883 and hung inside the statue’s pedestal in 1903, it has long ...

But much of what Lady Liberty stands for came from the poem written only 120 years ago. It gave meaning to the statue—not all at once but over a period of time. W. H. Auden was mistaken when he ...

The poem inscribed on the Statue of Liberty was long assumed to welcome all immigrants coming to New York City to start their new lives. But a government official says it is specifically about ...

CANTON − MJ "Al" Albacete readily admits he is in love with two women. His wife, Pat, and the Statue of Liberty. The retired ...

According to the National Park Service, in 2023, nearly four million people visited the Statue of Liberty National Monument and Ellis Island. Lady Liberty is one of the most popular tourist ...

The Statue of Liberty would be hard for France to recall ... A bronze plaque inscribed with “The New Colossus” — a poem by Jewish-American poet and activist Emma Lazarus — was added to the pedestal in ...

Should the poem on the Statue of Liberty guide U.S. immigration policy? Americans are divided, according to a new poll. Photo from Jeff Burak, UnSplash Attached to the Statue of Liberty is a ...