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Friday 22 June 2012

Statue of Liberty, in New York City

                            Statue of Liberty, in New York City


The Statue of Liberty was the first image they saw of the USA.It is gift of  France Government in 1886 for USA 100 Birthday Celebration.It was designed by a young French sculptor, Frédéric-Auguste Bartholdi, who was striving to build a statue like the great Colossus that once stood at the Greek island Rhodes.The statue,s was modeld after his mother,and body was modelled after a prostitute.

 During the second half of the 19th century, the citizenry of the United States about doubled in 30 years, from 38,500,000 citizenry in 1870 to 76,000,000 in 1900. This biggy advance is principally due to clearing which accomplished an aberrant top at that time. Between 1840 and 1880, 9,438,000 foreigners landed in the United States, a part of which, besides the British, were Germans, Irish and Scandinavian. Between 1880 and 1914, the amount of immigrants accomplished 22,000,000, this time anticipation mainly from southern and eastern Europe.
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The sambolic  of the Statue of Alternative lies in two basal factors. It was presented by France with the ambition of acknowledging the actual accord amid the two nations. It was financed by all-embracing cable in acceptance of the enactment of the attempt of abandon and capitalism by the U.S. Declaration of Independence, which the Statue holds in her larboard hand. The Statue aswell anon became and has endured as a attribute of the clearing of humans from abounding countries into the United States in the backward 19th and the aboriginal 20th centuries. She endures as a awful almighty attribute – alarming contemplation, agitation and beef – of ethics such as liberty, peace, animal rights, abolishment of slavery, capitalism and opportunity.



           Really it is wonderful place in the world.It was world heritage site listed in1986.

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