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A mural depicting the Statue of Liberty covering her eyes in the northern French city of Roubaix has sparked a flurry of ...
The Statue of Liberty - originally named La Liberté éclairant le monde (Liberty Enlightening the World) - was originally conceived by French politician Edouard de Laboulaye and designed by French ...
The Statue of Liberty was the work of French sculptor Frédéric-Auguste Bartholdi. For more than a century, people have wondered about the model Bartholdi used for Lady Liberty. Historical ...
The Treasury secretary, meanwhile, likened the gift to the French government’s donation of the Statue of Liberty to the US. “The French gave us the Statue of Liberty.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent defended the Trump administration's decision to accept a $400 million luxury jet from Qatar, comparing it to the French gift of the Statue of Liberty, while also ...
How was the idea for the Statue of Liberty born? The original idea for the 305-foot statue was proposed in 1865 by French political intellectual and abolitionist Edouard de Laboulaye, to honor the ...
The people of France gifted the Statue of Liberty to the American people, not to the US government or one government official The Statue of Liberty is seen from the Staten Island Ferry, Monday ...
A French politician recently called sarcastically on the United States to return the Statue of Liberty to France, arguing that President Donald Trump’s administration no longer represents the ...