How they built the Statue of Liberty
by Mary J. Shapiro
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How does Mary J. Shapiro’s integration of panoramas, cross-sections, and diagrams change the way you understand the sheer scale of building the Statue of Liberty compared to just reading a traditional text?
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What surprised you most about the engineering and architectural challenges faced during the creation of such a massive 19th-century monument?
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Laboulaye and Bartholdi envisioned the statue as a gift celebrating the abolition of slavery in the U.S. and the enduring bond between France and America; how does knowing this deeper purpose shift your perspective when looking at the monument today?
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