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Curated OER

National Park Service: The Statue of Liberty

For Students 3rd - 8th
The National Park Service explains the history of The Statue of Liberty, which includes a brief biography on Frederic Auguste Bartholdi.
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Other

Statue of Liberty Ellis Island Foundation: Statue Facts

For Students 9th - 10th
A collection of resources about the Statue of Liberty, compiled by the not-for-profit foundation responsible for its preservation, includes an historical overview; fun facts; physical specs; a photo gallery; and reproductions of...
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US Government Publishing Office

Ben's Guide to u.s. Government: Statues and Memorials: The Statue of Liberty

For Students 3rd - 8th
Here you can learn brief information about the Statue of Liberty located in New York, which is a national symbol of freedom.
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Scholastic

Scholastic Instructor: Statue of Liberty Cyber Hunt

For Students 3rd - 5th
Explore the Statue of Liberty through this informative resource.
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Other

Copper Development Association: The Statue of Liberty

For Students 9th - 10th
This page describes the use of copper metal in building the U.S. Statue of Liberty.
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Other

The Statue of Liberty Photo Tour

For Students 9th - 10th
A great pictorial tour of the ferry ride and climb into the statue itself and back again. Have fun!
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Curated OER

National Park Service: Statue of Liberty

For Students 3rd - 8th
This site provides history and information about the Statue, including information about visiting, the statistics and measurements of the Lady, and historical background of France/U.S. relations. Be sure to click on the "Handbook" link...
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Scholastic

Scholastic: The Statue of Liberty National Monument

For Students 3rd - 8th
Brief encyclopedia type article describing the Statue of Liberty National Monument. Related resources available.
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Other

Vigsnes Copper Museum: The Statue of Liberty

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource presents an intersting discussion of the source for the copper for the statue of liberty and the evidence to support it.
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US National Archives

Nara: Charter of Freedom: United States as a Beacon of Liberty: Immigration

For Students 9th - 10th
National Archives exhibit of the primary source document, Deed of Gift, Statue of Liberty, July 4, 1884.
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Digital History

Digital History: The Huddled Masses

For Students 9th - 10th
Links to information about immigration from 1890-1920 include the Statue of Liberty, the Chinese Exclusion Act, Japanese Immigration, kinds of migrants, etc.
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US Government Publishing Office

Ben's Guide to u.s. Government: Grades K 2

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Here you can learn all about the U.S. Government! Find information on our nation, how our government works, your own neighborhood, and the main government symbols. Games and other activities are also included!
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Scholastic

Scholastic: Emma Lazarus

For Students 3rd - 8th
Brief biographical information on the author of the inscription on the Statue of Liberty, Emma Lazarus. Provides links to related articles, lesson plans and online activities.
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Other

Kingwood Library: American Cultural History: 1880 1889

For Students 9th - 10th
The 1880's in America were chock full of new architecture, technologies, businesses, modern conveniences such as gas and electric, operas, fashions, and much more as featured in this resource.
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Other

Architect of the Capitol: Roger Williams

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Architect of the Capitol provides a very brief biographical sketch of Roger Williams, plus a photo of a statue of him that stands in the National Statuary Hall.
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Harcourt: Biographies: Emma Lazarus

For Students 9th - 10th
Brief biography of Emma Lazarus. Copy of her poem "The New Colossus" included.