The Statue of Liberty is one of America's most iconic monuments to freedom. As we head into the Fourth of July holiday, we'll look back on the amazing effort it took to get Lady Liberty built.Beckett Graham is co-host of The History Chicks podcast, a show that explores the legacies of women throughout history. Beckett joins us to talk about her approach to telling women's stories and we'll also play a portion of The History Chicks podcast episode on how the Statue of Liberty came to be. It's a story that includes New York's first ticker tape parade, some challenging construction issues and suffragists on a boat protesting the statue's dedication.Support us by supporting our sponsors!Sleep Number - Don't miss Sleep Number's 4th of July Special. Find the one nearest you at sleepnumber.com/TELLERSDoorDash - Use promo code TELLERS for $5 off your first order from DoorDash. ZipRecruiter - listeners can try ZipRecruiter FOR FREE at ZipRecruiter.com/AHTCayman Jack- Cayman Jack provides premium prepared cocktails for those with good taste and little time. Find Cayman Jack at a store near you by visiting caymanjack.com. Please drink responsibly. Premium malt beverage. American Vintage Beverage Co. Chicago, Illinois.
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