McCullough: BUT THE IDEA FOR THE STATUE OF LIBERTY WAS NOT BARTHOLDI'S. IT WAS BORN OVER BRANDY AND CIGARS AT A COUNTRY HOME NEAR PARIS ONE EVENING IN 1865. THE HOST WAS EDOUARD DE LABOULAYE ...

You may recognize Gustave Eiffel from another amazing monument the Eiffel Tower in Paris, France. When was the Statue of Liberty built? Bartholdi completed construction of the hand holding the ...

Having the Statue of Liberty in shambles on the "New York" posters ... getting blown up by alien invaders in "Independence Day" or Paris, France going up in smoke thanks to fragments of a massive ...

A relatively small object in space, roughly the size of the Statue of Liberty, is expected to zip past Earth on January 31.

At the Statue of Liberty’s dedication on Oct. 28, 1886, President Grover Cleveland said something that bears repeating: “We are not here today to bow before the representation of a fierce and war-like ...

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Statue of Liberty is at the top of many travelers’ must-see lists. A feat of 19th-century technical engineering and a beacon for immigrants arriving at Ellis ...

PARIS, Oct. 15. -- It would be difficult to exaggerate in language the beauty and impressiveness of the proceedings attending the dedication of Rodin's statue of Victor Hugo in the garden of the ...