A Brief Animated History of What the Statue of Liberty Represents in the United States

A brief animated history of the Statue of Liberty, as told by Untold History, explains how the statue is a symbol of friendship, knowledge, and freedom. While she maintains these ideals held dearly by the United States, Lady Liberty also serves as a welcoming beacon for those who are new to the country.

The Statue of Liberty is more than just a statue – it’s a collection of powerful symbols that represent the United States, its history and the ideals that it holds dear.

Lori Dorn
Lori Dorn

Lori is a Laughing Squid Contributing Editor based in New York City who has been writing blog posts for over a decade. She also enjoys making jewelry, playing guitar, taking photos and mixing craft cocktails.