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35
35 years later...
Lady liberty changed from copper to green. -
celebrate
To celebrate America's 100th birthday, France gave us a present -
statue of liberty
In 1884 France had a statue called the statue of liberty -
Statue of Liberty
In 1884 to celebrate our 100th year as America, France wanted to give the U.S a present of a statue -
She moved to America
France took the statue of liberty apart and shipped it to New York in 1885 -
build her back up
214 men took 17 months which is equals to a year and a half 1885-1887 -
Transportation
In order to get the statue of liberty to America men traveled by boat in 1885. -
build her back up
17 months later lady liberty was standing tall again -
She became the face of freedom
People who came from other countries felt like they have reached freedom when they see the Statue of Liberty on Ellis Island.