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  2. Statue of Liberty National Monument - Wikipedia

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    The Statue of Liberty National Monument is a United States national monument comprising Liberty Island and Ellis Island in the states of New Jersey and New York. [5] It includes the 1886 Statue of Liberty (Liberty Enlightening the World) by sculptor Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi and the Statue of Liberty Museum, both situated on Liberty Island, as well as the former immigration station at Ellis ...

  3. List of public statues of individuals linked to the Atlantic ...

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    The statue of Edward Colston, a slave trader, was toppled and thrown into the Bristol Harbour by protesters. [10] Statue of James II, Trafalgar Square: Trafalgar Square, London: The Duke of York James, later James II of England, was the principal Governor of the Royal African Company and its largest shareholder. [11] [12] Statue of Robert ...

  4. Liberty Island - Wikipedia

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    Liberty Island is a federally owned island in Upper New York Bay in the northeastern United States. Its most notable feature is the Statue of Liberty (Liberty Enlightening the World), a large statue by Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi that was dedicated in 1886.

  5. Statue of Liberty - Wikipedia

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    The Statue of Liberty (Liberty Enlightening the World; French: La Liberté éclairant le monde) is a colossal neoclassical sculpture on Liberty Island in New York Harbor, within New York City. The copper -clad statue, a gift to the United States from the people of France , was designed by French sculptor Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi and its ...

  6. Proposal honord abolitionist George T. Downing with a statue ...

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  7. A centuries-old cemetery for people who were enslaved is ...

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    Burials continued through about 1878, more than 50 years after New York fully abolished slavery. Researchers say people were buried with their feet to the east, so when they rise on Judgment Day ...

  8. Ellis Island - Wikipedia

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    The bridge to Liberty State Park. A bridge to Liberty State Park was built in 1986 for transporting materials and personnel during the island's late-1980s restoration. Originally slated to be torn down in 1992, [50] it remained after construction was complete. [51] It is not open to the public.

  9. Wild and weird facts about RI's Independent Man statue atop ...

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    2018: The Independent Man (actually, a full-sized cast from the bronze statue taken when the man was down for repair in 1975.) stands in the parking lot outside of the food court of Rhode Island Mall.