lthough work on Liberty Enlightening the World proceeded on one side of the Atlantic Ocean, efforts to build the pedestal on which it would stand stagnated on the other side. Americans initially showed a reluctance to support the project. The statue was predicted to be so large that some Americans doubted that it would ever be built. Some people also viewed the statue as a New York state project. They did not see it as a national project for the whole country to
A Massive Foundation
Apr 01, 2024
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