Definition of parent for English Language Learners. : 1  a person who is a father or mother : a person who has a child. : 2  an animal or plant that produces a young animal or plant. : 3  something out of which another thing has developed.
Statue of Liberty History. In 1886, The Statue of Liberty Monument was a given to the United States from France to celebrate the friendship the two endured during the American Revolution. The Statue of Liberty has over the years has symbolized the freedom and the democracy of the United States.
Liberty Enlightening the World ( French : La libertÃ© Ã©clairant le monde ) , known more commonly as the Statue of Liberty ( Statue de la LibertÃ© ) , is a statue given to the United States by the Paris based Union Franco-Americaine ( Franco-American Union ) in 1876 , standing at Liberty Island ( originally known as Bedloe 's Island ) at the mouth of ...