Statue of Liberty
Keli Sipperley
- Reading
- Try pausing at the sections on the statue’s symbols and the timeline. Invite the reader to pick one detail and explain how it helps them understand the monument’s history or meaning.
- Themes
- Freedom and welcome: The statue is presented as an important symbol of freedom and as a welcoming sight to immigrants, both in the past and today. These meanings are stated, but the book’s evaluation or discussion of them is not established.
- Worth knowing
- The book addresses immigration through the statue’s role as a welcoming sight to immigrants, but the extent or range of that discussion is not specified.