#emma-lazarus

[ follow ]
#statue-of-liberty #immigration #the-new-colossus #jewish-american-literature #history #american-culture
Women
fromJewish Telegraphic Agency
9 months ago

11 fascinating facts about Emma Lazarus, the Jewish writer who gave voice to the Statue of Liberty - Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Emma Lazarus was born in 1849 and is known for 'The New Colossus,' linking the Statue of Liberty to immigrant hope.
History
fromCbsnews
10 months ago

How Lady Liberty became a beacon for immigrants

The Statue of Liberty was originally conceived as a symbol of liberty, not immigration.
[ Load more ]