Several Freemasons were involved in the design, building and cornerstone setting of the Statue of Liberty. Specifically there is a plaque on the statue with the square and compasses representing the laying of the cornerstone of the monument.
it surely is a symbol for that, but it was originaly a gift to america.
a symbol of enlight meant
It was given to America from the French as a peace offering.
Yes, very much so. It is a symbol of, well, liberty. Also, it was a gift given to us by the French.
We will not forget that Liberty has here made her home; nor shall her chosen altar be neglected." -President Grover Cleveland accepting the Statue of Liberty on behalf of the U.S., October 28th, 1886 A symbol stands for an idea. The Statue of Liberty stands in Upper New York Bay, a universal symbol of freedom. Originally conceived as an emblem of the friendship between the people of France and the U.S. and a sign of their mutual desire for liberty, over the years the Statue has become much more. It is the Mother of Exiles, greeting millions of immigrants and embodying hope and opportunity for those seeking a better life in America. It stirs the desire for freedom in people all over the world. It represents the United States itself. How was the Statue of Liberty designed to be a symbol? How have circumstances enhanced its meaning? Help clarify the nature of symbols for your students as they study the Statue of Liberty, complete research on a national symbol, and use their research to communicate a message of their own.
There is a Masonic cornerstone that was laid after it was built, but not part of the statue. There have been several presidents who were members of the Masonic lodge. George Washington was Grand Master of the Virginia Masonic lodge and had a Masonic funeral.
Yes
it is a symbol because it is freedom
The Statue of Liberty was given to us by France as a symbol of friendship and freedom.
Yes
The French.
She was not a real person, but a symbol of liberty which America stands for.
as a symbol of friendship
The symbol of freedom in New York Harbor that welcomes many immigrants is the Statue of Liberty.Once people see the statue, which is huge, they will realize that the United States is a free country.
yes the statue of liberty is still recognized today as a symbol of our happy little nation:)))))((((((
freedom or democrocy
The Statue of Liberty