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Reviewed on July 1, 2019 | Elementary
Gr 1–4—As a national emblem of America's immigrant history, the Statue of Liberty holds a special place in the country's cultural identity. From idea to implementation, Byrd tells the miraculous story of Lady Liberty and how her existence almost didn't happen. Meant to be a gift to the United States for its centennial celebration, she was the brainchild of a French judge and a young sculptor, but it took a full 21 years to make the grand plan a reality. ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More