History of the Statue of Liberty

Edward Berenson, author of Statue of Liberty: A Transatlantic Story, talked about the beginnings, controversies and changing meanings of the… read more

Edward Berenson, author of Statue of Liberty: A Transatlantic Story, talked about the beginnings, controversies and changing meanings of the national monument. He was interviewed by Melissa Martens and responded to questions from members of the audience.

This book launch event was held in conjunction with the exhibit “Emma Lazarus: Poet of Exiles,” held for the 125th anniversary of the dedication of the statue. close

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  • Edward Berenson Director New York University->Institute of French Studies
  • Melissa Martens Director Museum of Jewish Heritage->Collections and Exhibitions

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History of the Statue of Liberty

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Program ID:
305792-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Interview
Location:
New York, New York, United States
First Aired:
Jul 04, 2012 | 8:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Aug 29, 2012 | 6:48am EDT | C-SPAN 3

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  • Jul 04, 2012 | 10:00am EDT | C-SPAN RADIO
  • Jul 04, 2012 | 6:00pm EDT | C-SPAN RADIO
  • Jul 04, 2012 | 8:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Jul 04, 2012 | 11:53pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Jul 05, 2012 | 5:26am EDT | C-SPAN 1
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  • Jul 06, 2012 | 6:54pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Jul 07, 2012 | 8:35pm EDT | C-SPAN RADIO
  • Jul 07, 2012 | 9:32pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Jul 08, 2012 | 1:15am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Aug 28, 2012 | 2:43pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Aug 28, 2012 | 10:45pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Aug 29, 2012 | 6:48am EDT | C-SPAN 3
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