The Declaration of Independence, adopted on July 4, 1776, was a seminal document that not only marked the birth of the United States but also launched a transformative era: the modern world that lifted billions alive and yet unborn. Its impact reverberated across continents,…
Read MoreOn June 17, 1885, Lady Liberty arrived in the United States. Aboard the French frigate Isère and stuffed in 214 crates that held the disassembled statue, nearly a quarter-of-a-million onlookers crowded in Battery Park in New York City, along with nearly a hundred boats in the…
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