The Statue of Liberty: A Transatlantic Story May 2, 2012

Author Edward Berenson, professor of French history, NYU, in conversation with Melissa Martens, director of collections and exhibitions and curator, Emma Lazarus: Poet of Exiles

With Lady Liberty as their backdrop, Berenson and Martens discuss the Statue’s improbable beginnings, transatlantic connections, and changing meanings.

Presented in conjunction with Emma Lazarus: Poet of Exiles. Tour the exhibition at 6 P.M. Space is limited and pre-registration is required. Call 646.437.4202.

Official Website: http://www.mjhnyc.org