Made in Paris by the French sculptor Bartholdi, in collaboration with Gustave Eiffel (who was responsible for the steel framework), this towering monument to liberty was a gift ... since it was ...

The Statue of Liberty has towered over New York Harbor since 1886 given to the US as a gift from the French to celebrate the end of slavery in the US and inspire the restoration of Liberty at home.

French politician Raphaël Glucksmann suggested the US return the Statue of Liberty due to their stance on Ukraine. This has sparked controversy. The statue, a gift from France in 1886, symbolizes ...

The Statue of Liberty was gifted to the United States by France to commemorate the relationship between the two countries and America’s fight for freedom and democracy. It was unveiled in New York ...

An engraving depicting the fireworks display at the inauguration of the Statue of Liberty in 1886. While the Statue of Liberty was a gift, its creators believed the project should be a joint effort: ...

But apparently you despise her.” The statue was a gift of friendship to America from France. Inaugurated in 1886, it represents Libertas, the Roman liberty goddess, bearing a torch in her right ...

PARIS (AP) — Hey, America: Give the Statue of Liberty back to France ... Transported in 350 pieces from France, the statue was officially unveiled Oct. 28, 1886. No. French-U.S. relations would have ...