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6、France-Americaalliance.Atthesametime,hewasinlovewithawomenwhomhehadmetinCanada.Hismothercouldnotapproveofherson’saffectionforawomenshehadnevermet,butBartholdiwentaheadandmarriedhislovein1876.ThatsameyearBartholdihadassembledthestatue’srightarmandtorch,anddisplayedtheminPhiladelphia.Iti
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