print email comment close The Liberty Bell: From Obscurity to Icon URL: http://www.nps.gov/history/nR/twhp/wwwlps/lessons/36liberty/36liberty.htm Description: 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. Author: Blacoe, Joanne C. Publisher: National Park Service (NPS) Extra Keywords Philadephia Independence National Historical Park LII Database Information: Record 28409 created by Jennifer English on 06/19/2009 Last modification on 06/22/2009 Published: 06/24/2009   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/28409