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255. BROKEN SHACKLES, AXE HEAD AND RIGHT FOOT AT BASE - Statue of Liberty, Liberty Island, Manhattan, New York County, NY | Library of Congress
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Stratford YMCA - Stratford, CT - DYK that the Statue of Liberty was originally designed to commemorate the end of slavery? Learn more about Lady Liberty's origins in this slideshow. #IndependenceDay | Facebook
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