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In History / High School | 2014-07-01

Who wrote the sonnet "The New Colossus," which is engraved on the pedestal of the Statue of Liberty?

Asked by Maritza219

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Emma Lazarus wrote the sonnet, **“The New Colossus,” **which is engraved on the pedestal of the statue of liberty.
What is written on the Statue of Liberty and who wrote it?
Since Lazarus' poem was **mounted **on a plaque , it is not actually inscribed on the Statue of Liberty. The only Statue of Liberty inscription can be found on the tablet in her left hand, which says JULY IV MDCCLXXVI (July 4, 1776), the day the United States adopted the **Declaration **of Independence .
When was the new Colossus written?

In turn, Lazarus, stimulated by using her very own Sephardic Jewish heritage , her reviews operating with refugees on Ward's Island, and the plight of the immigrant , wrote** "the new Colossus"** on **November 2, 1883. **After the public sale, the sonnet seemed in Joseph Pulitzer's big apple world as well as The big apple times.
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Answered by srastiuts023 | 2024-06-16

Emma Lazarus wrote the sonnet "The New Colossus" on November 2, 1883. It reflects themes of welcome for immigrants and is engraved on a plaque at the Statue of Liberty, which was installed in 1903. Lazarus's poem serves as a powerful statement about America's identity as a refuge for the oppressed.
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Answered by srastiuts023 | 2024-08-09