What is the Statue of Liberty? /

Holub, Joan,

What is the Statue of Liberty? / by Joan Holub ; illustrated by John Hinderliter. - 107 pages, 16 pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm. - What is--? An official Who HQ book . - What is--? (Penguin Workshop (Firm)) Who HQ NOW. .

"16 pages of photos inside!"--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references (page 106).

What is the Statue of Liberty? -- The big idea -- Bedloe's Island -- Designing the statue -- The hand with the torch -- The head -- The statue's guts -- The pedestal -- A home in America -- The new colossus -- Spiffing up the statue -- Timelines.

Describes the history of the Statue of Liberty, including its origins as a gift from France and its construction, and explores the landmark's enduring symbolism of freedom, democracy, and friendship.

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