Ellis Island ceased to be an immigration port in 1954. But while it remains central to one of New York's most iconic images, ...

I have for some time felt that it’s time for the United States to return the Statue of Liberty to France. This gift of friendship from the people of France to the United States was dedicated on ...

A WOMAN IN ROBES BEARING THE LIGHT OF REASON HAD STOOD FOR LIBERTY SINCE CLASSICAL TIMES. I WAS RUMORED ALL OVER FRANCE THAT THE STATUE WAS MODELED AFTER THE FACE OF BARTHOLDI'S MOTHER AND THE ...

As H.V. Nelles recounts, during Quebec’s Tercentenary celebrations of 1908, our leaders promised to erect an Angel of Peace ...

A bronze by French sculptor Camille Claudel, who for years sought recognition for her artistic talent independent of her ...

Then we went to Ellis Island to learn how people, for more than 100 years, ventured across the ocean in their desire to immigrate to the United States. It was named after Samuel Ellis, a Welsh ...

Cinematographer Lol Crawley says Brady Corbet was able to shoot 'The Brutalist' for just $10 million because he is a ...

I came across an old book at an estate sale. Its title caught my eye: “Our New Possessions.” Its cover featured the Statue of ...

The U.S. government's imposition of new tariffs has sparked widespread criticism, with economic professors and business ...

The film on the U.S. immigrant experience, starring the Oscar winner and debuting at Berlin, comes amid President Trump's ...

Sure, you can probably rattle off the basics: a gift from France, stands on Liberty Island ... Speaking of durability, the Statue of Liberty can sway up to three inches in strong winds.

Courtesy of IFFR “The Statue of Liberty is this incredible gift from France but it is on an island, on a plinth, so it is kind of kept from you,” put Crawley. “Brady and I have always ...