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Liberty Island was closed for 100 days following the 9/11 terrorist attacks, while the Statue of Liberty itself was restricted to tourists until 2004.[([[https:// | Liberty Island was closed for 100 days following the 9/11 terrorist attacks, while the Statue of Liberty itself was restricted to tourists until 2004.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Isere ===== | ||
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+ | The statue was brought from Paris to New York by the French ship Isere. However, it was questionable if the monument would arrive safely because the ship nearly capsized in a storm.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Unveiling Controversy ===== | ||
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+ | Suffrage activists were outraged at the unveiling. How could a female figure represent liberty in New York when American women did not have the right to vote? | ||
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+ | ===== Crown ===== | ||
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+ | There are 25 windows in the crown. The windows are said to depict earth' | ||
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+ | ===== Seven Spikes ===== | ||
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+ | The idea of liberty brings everyone together. The crown' |