statue of liberty (new york, n.y.)

Briefly tells the story of the Statue of Liberty, from when the idea was born, how the statue was built, and information about the creator.

Explores the Statue of Liberty, discussing its history andthe symbolic meanings of its parts. Includes a time line, a picture glossary, and an index.

Discusses the history of the Statue of Liberty, its designer, construction of the memorial, its location, and its importance to the people of the United States.

Presents a study of the Statue of Liberty, and discusses where it is located and where it came from, the meaning behind the statue, and other interesting facts.

Describes the planning, creation, history, and current renovation of the great statue in New York Harbor celebrating liberty.

Simple text and full-color photographs briefly describe The Statue of Liberty and its role as a national symbol.

Showcases this symbol of America, from where the statue was made, what it is made from, and how tall it is, to where it stands.

Traces the history of the Statue of Liberty, exploring how and why it was built and what it means to the American public.

Ten-year-old Philippe becomes apprenticed as a coppersmith to his father in the Parisian foundry where the Statue of Liberty is being constructed under the direction of Frederic Auguste Bartholdi, and the ensuing years shape the rest of his life.

Contains alphabetically arranged entries that provide information about the Statue of Liberty, featuring facts and figures about the statue's size and appearance, and discussing the history, people, and events associated with monument.