Fubar512 1,350 Posted June 17, 2015 130 years ago today, Lady Liberty arrived in New York Harbor: http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/statue-of-liberty-arrives-in-new-york-harbor 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Capitaine Vengeur 263 Posted June 17, 2015 Two views that generations of immigrants remembered to their deathbed were their last sight of Europe where they were to never go back, and their first sight of America. And this first sight was most often this iron dame - an ambassadress of Europe on the shore of the New continent. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Capitaine Vengeur 263 Posted June 22, 2015 - What happened to "Bring me your tired, your poor, your wretched masses yearning to be free"? - Now it reads "No vacancies" ! (Lethal Weapon 4) Share this post Link to post Share on other sites