The new symbol

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When immigrants arrived in New York, they came over on boats so the Statue of Liberty was what they first saw and it was their symbol of America. Now most come through JFK so when they go to their new destinations they see the Unisphere at Flushing Meadows Park and in a way that is the new symbol of America.  


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