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The Story Behind the Poem on the Statue of Liberty
Why so many of the people who quote Emma Lazarus’s Petrarchan sonnet miss its true meaning.
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Walt Hunter
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The Atlantic
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January 16, 2018
Who Does She Stand For?
As the Statue of Liberty turned 100, our long battle over immigration was having its moment in Reagan’s America.
by
Paul A. Kramer
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Slate
on
March 5, 2018
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