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| On October 28, 1886, United States president Grover Cleveland dedicated the Statue of Liberty, then called Liberty Enlightening the World, in a ceremony in New York City, New York. The French government gave the statue to the United States to commemorate a century of U.S. independence. | ||||||
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| Bartholdi, Frédéric-Auguste; Cleveland, Grover; Statue of Liberty | ||||||
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