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The Symbols
of the USA
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The Statue of Liberty
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Ever since 1886, when her great torch was lifted into place 305 feet above Liberty Island in New York Harbor, the colossal statue of "Liberty Enlightening the World" has symbolized America for millions of eager newcomers.
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1884-1886 The statue was the work of Alsatian sculptor Frederic Auguste Bartholdi.
The Statue of Liberty National Monument officially celebrated her 100th birthday on October 28, 1986. The people of France gave the Statue to the people of the United States over one hundred years ago in recognition of the friendship established during the American Revolution. Over the years, the Statue of Liberty has grown to include freedom and democracy as well as this international friendship.
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"Financing for the pedestal was completed in August 1885, and pedestal construction was finished in April of 1886. The Statue was completed in France in July, 1884 and arrived in New York Harbor in June of 1885 In transit, the Statue was reduced to 350 individual pieces and packed in 214 crates. The Statue was re-assembled on her new pedestal in four months time. On October 28th 1886, the dedication of the Statue of Liberty took place in front of thousands of spectators.
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The White House
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The White House was designer by James Noban, an Irish architect
The White House, the official residence of the President. The main building has 6 floors, with East Terrace leading to the East Wing, a 3-story building offices and as an entrance for official events. The West wing contains offices and leads to the Executive Office.
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On August 24, 1814, during Madison's administration (1809— 1817), the British troops entered Washington and set fire to the White House. By December 1817, James Hoban had completed rebuilding the Executive Mansion.
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The Stars and Stripes
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In May of 1776, Betsy Ross reported that she sewed the first American flag. On June 14, 1777, in order to establish an official flag for the new nation, the Continental Congress passed the first Flag Act: "Resolved, That the flag of the United States be made of thirteen stripes, alternate red and white; that the union be thirteen stars, white in a blue field, representing a new Constellation." Between 1777 and 1960, Congress passed several acts that changed the shape, design and arrangement of the flag and allowed for additional stars and stripes to be added to reflect the admission of each new state.
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The Great Seal of the USA
The eagle became the national emblem of the country in 1782.
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Hymn of the USA
The words of national hymn of the USA written during the Anglo-American
War of 1812-1814 and set to the music of an old song.
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