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The Historic Dedication of the Statue of Liberty on October 28, 1886

On October 28, 1886, one of the most iconic symbols of the United States was officially dedicated — the Statue of Liberty. This towering monument, a gift from France, symbolizes freedom, democracy, and the friendship between the two nations. Standing proudly on Liberty Island in New York Harbor, the statue has become a beacon of hope and a symbol of the American ideals of liberty and justice for all.

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The Hoover Dam Dedication: Powering Las Vegas Since 1935

On September 30, 1935, the Hoover Dam was officially dedicated by President Franklin D. Roosevelt. This colossal infrastructure project, built along the Colorado River, was a symbol of American ingenuity and ambition during the Great Depression. To this day, the Hoover Dam remains one of the most significant engineering marvels of the 20th century, continuing to provide power to millions in the southwestern United States, including much of Las Vegas.

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