Americas Rich History
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When we speak of being an american, what do we really mean?... What is it really that we hold true in our hearts as an american?... There is the Liberty Bell, the Washington monument, the american flag, the american bald Eagle; of course George Washington and Abraham Lincoln and many others; even 1 american dollar could be an icon, but among all these, which one does embody America in its truest sense?... The Statue of Liberty was a gift of the people of France to the people of America in the year 1886, a magnificent symbol of their friendship because if it were not for the French army, ships, money and men sent to the american colonies, America could not have won its freedom from the British during the american Revolution....