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Statue of Liberty.
- Format:
- Video
- Author/Creator:
- Ken Burns, author.
- Series:
- The PBS Video Collection, Fifth Edition
- Ken Burns's America
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Statue of Liberty.
- The Gilded Age & Progressive Era (1876-1913).
- Immigration and emigration.
- Liberty.
- Monuments.
- Neighborhood:New York, NY--Liberty Island.
- Local Subjects:
- Statue of Liberty.
- The Gilded Age & Progressive Era (1876-1913).
- Immigration and emigration.
- Liberty.
- Monuments.
- Neighborhood:New York, NY--Liberty Island.
- Genre:
- Documentary
- Film:Documentary
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (61 minutes)
- Place of Publication:
- Arlington, VA : Public Broadcasting Service, 2002.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Original language in English.
- System Details:
- video file
- Summary:
- For more than 100 years the Statue of Liberty has been a symbol of hope and refuge for generations of immigrants. In interviews with Americans from all walks of life—including former New York governor Mario Cuomo, the late congresswoman Barbara Jordan and the late writers James Baldwin and Jerzy Kosinski. This video examines the nature of freedom and the statue's significance within American life.
- Notes:
- Bonus features: Ken Burns : Making history ; A Conversation with Ken Burns.
- Originally broadcast in 1985.
- Title from resource description page (viewed February 18, 2025).
- OCLC:
- 677927637
- Publisher Number:
- ASP1002568374/ahiv
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