Sentinel : the unlikely origins of the Statue of Liberty /

Icon of freedom and multiethnic democracy, memorial to Franco-American friendship--the lofty meanings we accord the Statue of Liberty today obscure its turbulent origins in 19th-century politics and art. Francesca Lidia Viano reveals that vibrant history in the fullest account yet of the people and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Viano, Francesca Lidia, 1973- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2018.
Temas:
Bartholdi, Frédéric Auguste, > 1834-1904.
Laboulaye, Édouard, > 1811-1883.
Statue of Liberty (New York, N.Y.) > History.
Statue of Liberty (New York, N.Y.) > Histoire.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > New England (CT, MA, ME, NH, RI, VT)
HISTORY > United States > 19th Century.
Statue of Liberty (New York, N.Y.)
Statue of Liberty National Monument (N.Y. and N.J.) > History.
Statue of Liberty National Monument (N.Y. et N.J.) > Histoire.
United States > Statue of Liberty National Monument.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Icon of freedom and multiethnic democracy, memorial to Franco-American friendship--the lofty meanings we accord the Statue of Liberty today obscure its turbulent origins in 19th-century politics and art. Francesca Lidia Viano reveals that vibrant history in the fullest account yet of the people and ideas that brought the lady of the harbor to life.--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 577 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780674916333
0674916336
9780674916340
0674916344

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