Statue Of Freedom: Gifts, Patriotic gift ideas - 4 inch Pewter replica - licensed reproduction of The Statue Of Freedom at the US Capitol in Washington DC - available at TheStatueOfFreedom.Com & TheLoneSailor.Com & KBonline.Com by "KB Designs"
Sculpted in clay by an American master artist, Thomas Crawford. Cast in bronze by Philip Reid, an American slave. The Statue of Freedom, erected in 1863, became the true herald of our nation's great moral struggle. Freedom as the inherent right of all people
was a new idea taking root throughout the land. Our country was in dire need of a powerful symbol that would express this sacred truth. She is named Freedom Triumphant, and draws her power from a dream of freedom that is the bedrock of the United States. Our giant sentinel
will forever stand guard atop the US Capitol Dome, ready with her shield and sword to defend our land and principles. She remains the inspirational allegorical embodiment of our national motto: