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Author: Blacoe, Joanne C.

The Liberty Bell: From Obscurity to Icon view detail comment email this

This lesson plan focuses on the objectives of analyzing "the historical and cultural influences that shaped the symbolic meaning of the Liberty Bell," evaluating sources for historical accuracy, looking at the influence of current events on popular ideas about the past, and researching the use of patriotic symbols. Includes images, maps, readings, and activities. Part of the National Park Service's Teaching with Historic Places Lesson Plans.
http://www.nps.gov/history/nR/twhp/wwwlps/lessons/36liberty/36liberty.htm
Topics: Ready Reference & Quick Facts, Society & Social Science

Last updated Jun 22, 2009





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