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The Statue of Liberty 2024
The History Chicks : A Women's History Podcast
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Today we bring you our traditional Fourth of July holiday coverage of the life and times of the Statue of Liberty, from her conception at a dinner party in France to the symbol of hope she has become for the world.
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