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The Statue of Liberty

Season 1 Episode 1

For more than 100 years, the Statue of Liberty has been a symbol of hope and refuge

For more than 100 years, the Statue of Liberty has been a symbol of hope and refuge for generations of immigrants. In this compelling and provocative portrait of the statue, Ken Burns explores both the history of America’s premier symbol and the meaning of liberty itself. Featuring archival photographs, readings from diaries, letters and newspapers of the day the story of the monument is told

AIR DATE 10/28/85

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About Statue of Liberty

This ken burns film chronicles the creation and history of the statue of liberty and what it represents to all americans.

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