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President Ronald Reagan on Governors Island delivering a speech; First Lady Nancy Reagan is to the left (July 4, 1986) Liberty Weekend was a four-day celebration held to mark the 1984–86 restoration and the centenary of the Statue of Liberty (Liberty Enlightening the World) in New York City. [1] It began on July 3, 1986, and ended on July 6.
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 ...
Liberty Fanfare is a composition for orchestra by John Williams. Written in 1986, the piece was commissioned to celebrate the Centennial of the Statue of Liberty on July 4 , that year. [ 1 ] However, it was actually premiered a month beforehand, on June 4, when Williams conducted the Boston Pops .
The Voices of Liberty is an eight-member professional a cappella singing group that hosts patriotic choral performances in the pavilion rotunda throughout the day. The group also performs in year-round events including the Candlelight Processional. The group performs special performances during the holiday season and on the 4th of July.
A boy carrying a large American flag walks along a road during the annual Barton Hills neighborhood 4th of July parade in south Austin, Texas. A few hundred residents walked the half-mile parade ...
"Yankee Rose" is a song by American rock singer David Lee Roth, featuring the prominent electric guitar of its co-writer, virtuoso Steve Vai. Roth's first single on his debut solo studio album Eat 'Em and Smile (1986), with lyrical allusions to the American national anthem and Irving Berlin's "God Bless America", as well as July 4, independence, flag unfurling, rocket flare, fire crackers ...
Celebrate Independence Day by posting these inspirational and funny 4th of July quotes. Here are the most famous patriotic sayings from some of America's best. ... Lady Liberty is celebrating 248 ...
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 ...