4-1 Short Answer: Statue of LibertySouthern New Hampshire University Hum100: Perspectives in Humanities 01:57:10 GMT -05:00Statue Of LibertyI have chosen to study the Statute of Liberty. Prior to engaging in this research for this assignment, I did have some knowledge of the Statue of Liberty during my general education. I was aware it was gifted to the United States of America from France. This statue represents the long-lasting friendship between United States and France. The founder of this monument was Edouard de Laboulaye a French man celebrating the end of slavery. This beautiful 305 ft tall, robed woman holding a torch in one hand a “tablet†in the other. This statue represents “freedom and liberty.†This statue was part of the declaration of independence in 1776.Today you can visit the statue in New York, known as one of the popular statues within the United States. This statue shares with you a glimpse of the past but also the future ahead of equality which most are hopeful for. This statue was visited by many immigrants who wished to begin a new life here, for new beginnings. This statue is now viewed as a beautiful monument to the