The Statue of Liberty is presented to the United States as a gift by the people of France. (aug 24, 1886 – may 11, 1951)
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Over the next 20 years, Lady Liberty will welcome more than 12 million immigrants to a rapidly industrializing America.
Italians, Irish & Poles move into cities while Germans & Scandinavians spread out to farmlands.
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