The Statue of Liberty
by Sara Hussen and Aman Kaur
The Statue of Liberty was built in 1886.
Bartholdi, the designer of the Statue of Liberty, was inspired by statues of an Egyptian woman.
According to the Smithsonian, she was a Muslim woman.
The Statue of Liberty symbolizes the friendship of two countries: the United States and France.
The Statue of Liberty holds a tablet.
July 4, 1776 is written on the tablet.
Read the Smithsonian Magazine article!
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/statue-liberty-was-originally-muslim-woman-180957377/
Learn more about the Statue of Liberty
https://www.nps.gov/stli/learn/historyculture/the-immigrants-statue.htm