1. Statue of Liberty History
Bartholdi was born on August 2nd, 1834. ... Another quote of this man set forth the motion that would create the Statue of Liberty... ... However, in 1874, the Third Republic was established, and both men decided that it was time to bring the statue's ideas into light. ... The arm had reached Philadelphia in August of 1876, and for two quarters, a person could actually climb inside the statue. ... On August 11, 1885 the goal was reached and even exceeded, with the number of donations topping 120,000. ...
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- Grade Level: High School