Download or read book The Liberty Bell and Its Legacy written by John R. Vile and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2020-01-13 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This A-Z encyclopedia will survey the history, meaning, and enduring impact of the Liberty Bell in American culture. This title provides a one-stop resource for understanding the fascinating history and enduring importance of the Liberty Bell in the fabric of American culture, from the pre–Revolutionary War era to the present day. The encyclopedia explains key concepts, principles, and intellectual influences in the creation and display of the Liberty Bell; profiles its creators and leading champions; and surveys the place of the Bell and its home in Philadelphia's Independence Hall within the political and cultural lexicon of the nation. Additionally, it discusses important milestones and events in the bell's history and provides a sweeping overview of depictions of the Liberty Bell in historical and modern art, music, literature, and other cultural areas. It thus not only serves as a valuable resource in helping readers separate fact from myth regarding one of our nation's most potent national symbols but also provides a unique gateway for exploring the wider history of the United States.
Download or read book The Liberty Bell written by Debra Hess and published by Marshall Cavendish. This book was released on 2005-01-30 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Traces the history of the Liberty Bell, including its role in the American Revolution, its famous crack, and how it became a symbol of the United States.
Download or read book The Liberty Bell written by Lloyd G. Douglas and published by Children's Press(CT). This book was released on 2003 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Uses easy-to-read text to introduce the Liberty Bell as an American symbol.
Download or read book Liberty Bell written by Cristie Reed and published by Carson-Dellosa Publishing. This book was released on 2014-08-01 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: While reading The Liberty Bell, students will learn about the origin and significance of this iconic symbol of American independence. This 32-page title uses a variety of teaching components to help young readers strengthen their reading comprehension skills. The Symbols of Freedom series will allow students to explain events or concepts in a historical, scientific, or technical text, using language that pertains to time, sequence, and cause versus effect. Each title features photographs, maps, and informational sidebars that work with a Show What You Know section to help readers build their understanding of the topic.
Download or read book The Liberty Bell Ringing in America s Independence written by Jinnow Khalid and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2020-07-15 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Liberty Bell has been a symbol of America's independence even before the United States was formed. However, the bell rang for the last time for George Washington's birthday in 1846. With this informative book, readers learn why and how the Liberty Bell was made, how it cracked, and how it received its name. Historical photographs and a timeline help readers understand the importance of the Liberty Bell.
Download or read book The Liberty Bell written by Maria Nelson and published by Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP. This book was released on 2014-12-15 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Liberty Bell hasn’t been properly rung since 1846 when it cracked irreparably. However, its inability to ring doesn’t diminish it as a symbol of freedom in the United States. Readers are introduced to the history of the Liberty Bell from its casting to the present day. Historical images as well as full-color, modern photographs of the bell engage readers with the story of one of the nation’s most recognizable symbols. A timeline offers an additional guide to the interesting, accessible main content.
Download or read book The Liberty Bell Era written by Charles L. Blockson and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With essays from one of America's preeminent African American historians, this book fulfills the missing story of Black America during the era of America's proclamations of liberty and justice as symbolized by the Liberty Bell.
Download or read book Saving the Liberty Bell written by Marty Rhodes Figley and published by First Avenue Editions. This book was released on 2004-08 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Recounts how Johnny Mickley, an eleven-year-old boy, helped his father to keep the Liberty Bell safe from the British during the Revolutionary War.
Download or read book Mi visita a la Campana de la Libertad I Visit the Liberty Bell written by Whitney Hopper and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2016-12-15 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If there’s one thing kids know about the Liberty Bell, it’s that this American symbol stands for freedom. Readers will follow the narrator on a family vacation to Philadelphia to visit Independence Hall. While there, the narrator sees the Liberty Bell, and learns about its history and why it’s still important today. A relatable storyline and vivid illustrations make this book both fun and accessible for young readers and listeners.
Download or read book Can We Ring the Liberty Bell written by Martha E. H. E.H. Rustad and published by Lerner + ORM. This book was released on 2014-08-01 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do you know when the Liberty Bell was rung for the last time? Or why it has a huge crack? Join Mr. Chen's class as they take a field trip to find out the facts about this important US symbol. Ranger Marcela explains who made the Liberty Bell, what words appear on it, and how it got its name.
Download or read book Liberty Bell written by Hal Marcovitz and published by Mason Crest Publishers. This book was released on 2015 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On July 8, 1776, the bell in the steeple of the Pennsylvania State House in Philadelphia began to ring, letting the citizens know that an important announcement was about to take place. It was the reading of the Declaration of Independence, a statement by representatives of the 13 American colonies that they would no longer be subject to the rule of the British king. Since then, the Liberty Bell, with its famous crack, has been a symbol of American freedom and patriotism.
Download or read book The Story of the Liberty Bell written by Natalie Miller and published by Children's Press(CT). This book was released on 1965 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Includes the history of the Liberty Bell from the first idea of making a bell to it being placed in Independence Hall in Philadelphia, PA.
Download or read book The Liberty Bell written by and published by . This book was released on 1915 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Story of the Liberty Bell written by Wayne Whipple and published by . This book was released on 1910 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Liberty Bell Independence Hall Philadelphia written by Charles Shearer Keyser and published by . This book was released on 1893 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Zoom in on the Liberty Bell written by Therese M. Shea and published by Enslow Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2016-12-15 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Chock full of fun facts, the simple text and color photos in this title tell the story of one of the earliest symbols of Americas struggle for freedom, including the original purpose of the Liberty Bell, where it was hidden during the American Revolution, and the story behind the famous crack. A thought-provoking follow-up activity encourages readers to consider other times in our history when people fought for their rights.
Download or read book The Liberty Bell written by Alison Eldridge and published by Enslow Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2012-01-01 with total page 14 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Travel to Philadelphia and learn about the Liberty Bell! New readers will discover why the bell is an important part of our country's history. Crisp color photos enhance the simple text.
