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  1. Yasmin Sabina Khan. 2,638 likes · 2 talking about this. After earning a Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, and a Masters in Structural Engineering at the...

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  2. Mar 15, 2010 · by Yasmin Sabina Khan (Author) 4.3 30 ratings. See all formats and editions. Conceived in the aftermath of the American Civil War and the grief that swept France over the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, the Statue of Liberty has been a potent symbol of the nation's highest ideals since it was unveiled in 1886.

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  3. Yasmin Sabina Khan. When my father died in March 1982, I was a senior in college studying structural engineering. My father hadn’t pushed me into engineering; in fact, he never even suggested it. Dr. Khan at home in the 1970s. My initial inclination had been to teach mathematics, and he had supported this ambition.

  4. In Enlightening the World, Yasmin Sabina Khan provides a fascinating new account of the design of the statue and the lives of the people who created it, along with the tumultuous events in France and the United States that influenced them.

  5. Yasmin Sabina Khan. 2,610 likes · 1 talking about this. After earning a Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, and a Masters in Structural Engineering at the...

  6. Jun 15, 2011 · Heidi A. Strobel, H-France, H-Net Reviews: In Enlightening the World, Yasmin Sabina Khan presents the compelling story of the 151-foot colossus that dominates Liberty Island in New York City. While the general story of the statue's creation is well known, the details of its construction are not.

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  8. Posted by Yasmin Sabina Khan Filed in All topics: FRK & Statue , Statue Tagged: American Democracy , founding principles , leadership , moral authority , statue of liberty