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Rising from a small island in New York Harbor, the Statue of Liberty has welcomed arrivals to the United States since 1886 and stands today as one of the most powerful symbols of freedom and immigration in the world. Liberty Island, the patch of land on which she stands, lies a short ferry ride from Lower Manhattan and the New Jersey shore, within sight of the skyline. The statue was a gift from the people of France, conceived to mark the friendship between the two nations and the ideals of lib...