And visiting cities across the country. Each week, American History tvs american artifacts visits museums. Archives and historic places. On every day of the year, except december 25th, thousands of tourists from the United States and around the world take a short boat ride from either Lower Manhattan or new jersey to visit the statue of liberty and ellis island. Up next, American History tv visited the National Historic landmark to learn the story behind the gift from france. Which was unveiled on october 28th, 1886. After 21 years of planning, fundraising and construction. Im ranger chris mullen from jacksonville, florida. Folks, i have a great job. Ive been working with the National Park Service Since 1999. Ive been all over the United States. I got my start in alaska. And klondike gold rush, National Historical park. Spent a few summers out there. I went to my home town of jacksonville, worked at a small little park on the banks of the st. Johns river. Fort Caroline National memoria
28th, 1886, after 21 years of planning, fund rairaising and construction. Welcome to statue of Liberty National monument. Im have jacksonville, florida. Folks, i have a great job. I have been working here since 1999. I have been all over the United States. I got my start in alaska at gold Rush National historic park. Spent a few summers out there. Then i went to my hometown of jacksonville, worked at a small park on the banks of the st. Johns river for Caroline National memorial and went to the outer banks of North Carolina and worked at our nations First National seashore. And i moved north here to new york city, and i have been working here at the statue of liberty and ellis island for about seven years now. So i have got a great job. We want to protect these special places, not only for today. We want to leave them for future generations. So thats our goal. Folks here we are at the statue of liberty, our nations most famous national monument. A gift from the people of france, given
House in philadelphia. Each week, we visit museums, archives and tis hotorque place. Every day of the year except december 25th. The tour of the United States and around the world take a short boat ride from either Lower Manhattan or energy to visit the statue of liberty and ellis island. Up next, we visit ed the landmak to learn the story behind the gift from vance unveiled in 1886 after 21 years of planning, fund raising and construction. Welcome to statue of liberty. Im from jacksonville, florida. Folks, i have a great job. Ive been working with the National Parks Service Since 1999. Ive been all over the United States. Then i went to jacksonville for Caroline National memorial and the outer banks in north carolina. Ed ott our nations First National seashore. Cape hatteras. Ive been working here for about seven years now. We want protect these special places. We want to repair future swren rations, thats our goal. Folks, here we are at the statue of liberty, our nations most famous
House in philadelphia. Each week, we visit museums, archives and tis hotorque place. Every day of the year except december 25th. The tour of the United States and around the world take a short boat ride from either Lower Manhattan or energy to visit the statue of liberty and ellis island. Up next, we visit ed the landmak to learn the story behind the gift from vance unveiled in 1886 after 21 years of planning, fund raising and construction. Welcome to statue of liberty. Im from jacksonville, florida. Folks, i have a great job. Ive been working with the National Parks Service Since 1999. Ive been all over the United States. Then i went to jacksonville for Caroline National memorial and the outer banks in north carolina. Ed ott our nations First National seashore. Cape hatteras. Ive been working here for about seven years now. We want protect these special places. We want to repair future swren rations, thats our goal. Folks, here we are at the statue of liberty, our nations most famous