liberty bell

"Readers will explore the meaning behind the Liberty Bell, a symbol of American independence, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This book uses color images and . . . text to explain the history and symbolism of the bell in American culture"--Provided by publisher.

Photographs and simple text provide an introduction to the Liberty Bell. Includes audio, videos, activities, weblinks, slideshows, transparencies, maps, quizzes, and supplementary resources.

Photographs and simple text take emergent readers to the site of the Liberty Bell. Includes picture glossary and index.

"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. In this informational book, readers learn why and how the Liberty Bell was made, how it cracked, how it got its name, and more. Historical photographs and a timeline help readers understand the importance of the Liberty Bell"--.

An introduction to the history of the Liberty Bell.

Introduces young readers to the Liberty Bell.

Presents a brief history of the Liberty Bell, and explains how it came to symbolize freedom to Americans.

Uses easy-to-read text to introduce the Liberty Bell as an American symbol.

Photographs and simple text provide an introduction to the Liberty Bell. Includes audio, videos, activities, weblinks, slideshows, maps, quizzes, and supplementary resources.