This Day in History: The Statue of Liberty Came to America
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On June 17, 1885, the Statue of Liberty arrived in America, becoming a national symbol of liberty and democracy.
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This Day in History: The Statue of Liberty Came to America
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On this day in history, June 17, 1885, the Statue of Liberty arrives in New York
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York - The Statue of Liberty arrived in New York Harbor from France on this day in 1885. The statue would not be dedicated until October
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On this day, the Statue of Liberty arrives in America