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Season 1 • Episode 5 • The Statue of Liberty
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Iconic America Season 1, Episode 5: The Statue of Liberty
This episode explores the evolving meaning of The Statue of Liberty as symbol for a “nation of immigrants,” and how it embodies our values and our conflicts, from abolition and women’s suffrage to the treatment of refugees Watch Iconic America Season 1, Episode 5 The Statue of Liberty in HD free online. Enjoy high-quality streaming of Iconic America Season 1, Episode 5 and share your thoughts in the comments below!
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