Though I live in Asheville now and boast of its culture and resilience, I hail originally from New York. A small piece of me will always remain in Manhattan. Recently, I visited my 94-year-old ...

Give me your tired, your poor — and your tatted masses. The Statue of Liberty has long been a symbol of freedom and the American Dream, but also an irresistible option for a tattoo among a ...

The Statue of Liberty, one of America’s strongest symbols of unity and freedom, was unveiled on this day in history, Oct. 28, 1886. The rainy autumn day kicked off with festivities organized by ...

They gathered to fight for freedom and liberty, he said, and the tree became a beacon of hope and a symbol of American freedom. “This is Schuylkill County’s own Liberty Tree,” Barton declared.

The Statue of Liberty, perhaps the most celebrated symbol of American ideals and exceptionalism, reopened after the 9/11 attacks on this day in history, August 3, 2004. The globally recognized ...

Many French artists tried to capture on canvas the strong emotions of that summer, but only one of those works has had an afterlife: Eugène Delacroix’s “Liberty Leading the People.” ...

There are many symbols of freedom, hope, and tolerance throughout our country. Some are prominent in our national consciousness, the Liberty Bell in Philadelphia, the Lincoln Memorial and ...