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The Liberty Bell, previously called the State House Bell or Old State House Bell, is an iconic symbol of American independence located in Philadelphia.
Jul 14, 2024 · Liberty Bell, large bell, a traditional symbol of U.S. freedom, commissioned in 1751 by the Pennsylvania Provincial Assembly to hang in the new State House (renamed Independence Hall) in Philadelphia.
Jul 12, 2024 · Learn about the Liberty Bell, a cracked bell that became a symbol of liberty in America. Find out how it was made, what it says, and how it inspired movements for abolition, suffrage, and civil rights.
The Liberty Bell gained iconic importance when abolitionists in their efforts to put an end to slavery throughout America adopted it as a symbol.
Jul 8, 2014 · Learn about the Liberty Bell, a symbol of American independence and a historic artifact. Discover its origin, inscription, cracks, ringing occasions and more.
Apr 11, 2024 · It doesn’t make a sound, but the Liberty Bell’s message rings loud and clear: “Proclaim liberty throughout all the land unto all the inhabitants thereof.” This inscription on the cracked but mighty bell is one reason it has been adopted by abolitionists, suffragists and other freedom-seekers.
Jul 1, 2024 · Visit the Liberty Bell Center to see the famous symbol of liberty and learn about its history and significance. The center is open daily, free, and accessible, but no restrooms are available inside.
