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Service Protection : Patrimoine Présentation de l'oeuvre : La Liberté illuminant le monde (Liberty Enlightening the World), plus connue sous le nom de statue de la Liberté (Statue of Liberty), est l'un des monuments les plus célèbres des États-Unis. Elle est située à New York, sur l'île de Liberty Island au sud de Manhattan, à l'embouchure de l'Hudson et à proximité d'Ellis Island. Elle fut offerte par la France, en signe d'amitié entre les deux nations, pour célébrer le centenaire de ladéclaration

? ELLIS ISLAND WEBQUEST ? http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/immigration/tour/index.htm 1. How many immigrants landed at Ellis Island? 12 millions 8 Click on “Start the journey now!” 2. When did Ellis Island open? It opened in 1892 8 Click on each number on the map on the right. 3. And say to what they correspond: ? The Arrival: it was where the immigrants landed. ? The baggage Room ?Stairways to the Great Hall ?The Medical Exam ? ?The Great Hall Legal Inspection

York City is the biggest city in the U.S.A, it is neither the capital city of the U.S.A nor the capital city of Albany. A few people are making a mistake to think that New York is the capital of the state of the New-York. New-York city is called « The Big Apple » because this is a town where people have fun : rumour has it that inhabitants never sleep ! It is such an amazing town ! This town is divided into 5 boroughs which are Manhattan, Queen’s, Staten Island, Brooklyn and the Bronx. Streets

New-York New York is situated in the northeast of United States. New York extends over 5 called boroughs districts: Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, The Bronx and Staten island . This city is considered as the capital of the world. There are 8 391 881 inhabitants in New York. New York is the third state the richest in the country. Today, New York is known because it is a very big metropolis, this city is a cultural center. In New York there are 558 skyscrapers as the Empire state building, Bank of America

films. The films “Who’s the boss” or “Charmed” made her famous. Alyssa is the daughter of Lin, a fashion designer and talent manager. Whish she hoped that her daughter become an actress. Alyssa’s father is Thomas, a film-maker and a productor. Milano began her career at age eight after winning a role in an open audition for a national tour of Annie. She appeared in television commercials and off-Broadway productions. After Milano won the role, she and her father relocated from Staten Island to Hollywood

Source ­ origin    Une  des 24 photos de l’exposition  Unframed Ellis Island           Date – date  2014             Dimensions ­ dimensions      The artist is preparing ​ life size historic  photograph​ s of Ellis Island immigrants that  will be pasted on 16 or more selected  interior walls on the south side of Ellis  Island    photo Grandeur nature     Lieu de conservation – place of  conservation      Ellis Island, Etat de New York et New  Jersey        Sujet ­ subject      art et société 

and Memorials:
Mount Rushmore 
 In the Black Hills of South Dakota, stands the national memorial, Mount Rushmore, created by Gutzon Borglum. It was designed as a testament to the growth of the country and its great leaders. This magnificent rock carving depicts the 60-foot high (18.3 m) faces of four great U.S. Presidents. They are George Washington | Thomas Jefferson | Theodore Roosevelt | Abraham Lincoln | Borglum started drilling into the 6,200-foot mountain in 1927; however, he

C.O. Ellis Island Jeudi 6/12/12: Le document est un reportage concernant Ellis Island. C’est là que plus de 20 000 000 d’immigrés sont arrivés aux portes des Etats-Unis, au port de New York City, dans l’espoir de commencer une nouvelle vie en Amérique. Ils sont nombreux ceux qui ont du vendre tous leurs biens, voire s’endetter, simplement pour pouvoir embarquer vers l’Amérique. Des semaines durant, ils étaient serrés comme des sardines à bord, en proie aux orages et aux tempêtes de l’Atlantique

: Fifth Avenue , the Statue of Liberty , the Empire State Building , the Rockefeller Center , Ellis Island , Brooklyn , The Big Apple, ... you’ll answer : “New York City”, of course. New York has been the most populous city in the United States since 1790. Geography New York City, the capital of the state of New York, is located on the Atlantic coast of United States. It’s approximately halfway between Washington D.C. and Boston (MA). The Hudson River flows through the city which comprises

ville mais aussi un emblème national des Etats-Unis. Voici l’histoire et les caractéristiques de cette statue colossale qui fut offerte par la France en gage de l'amitié franco-américaine La statue de la Liberté, située sur la petite île de Liberty Island au sud de Manhattan. Cette statue a été offerte aux Etats-Unis par la France en 1886, à l’occasion du centenaire de l'indépendance américaine et en signe d'amitié entre les deux nations. Elle aujourd'hui aujourd’hui emblématique de la ville de New