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The Statue of Liberty
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The Statue of Liberty
A brief overview of the history and architecture of the Statue of Liberty.
831 words (approx. 3.3 pages) |
3 sources |
MLA | 2004
Paper Summary:
The Statue of Liberty is one of the United States' most beloved and recognized symbols. Designed to commemorate the American Declaration of Independence, the statue has a unique and interesting history. This short paper describes the statue's historical significance and outlines the statue's architectural style, construction, and materials.From the Paper:
"During the building stages, a lack of funding impacted the creation of the sculpture. In France, a lottery, and public fees were used to help raise funds for the statue. Art exhibitions, theatrical events, prize fights, and auctions raised funds for the statue within the United States. American Joseph Pulitzer also used the editorial pages of his newspaper to solicit funding among the American middle class (Statue of Liberty.org)."More papers on The Statue of Liberty:
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APA Citation:
The Statue of Liberty (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 10, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Essay-The-Statue-of-Liberty/56868
MLA Citation:
"The Statue of Liberty" 15 January 2012. Web. 10 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Essay-The-Statue-of-Liberty/56868>
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