The Liberty Bell - Independence National Historical Park (U.S.
2024年11月25日 · The inscription of liberty on the State House bell (now known as the Liberty Bell) went unnoticed during the Revolutionary War. After the war, abolitionists seeking to end slavery in America were inspired by the bell's message.
Visiting the Liberty Bell Center - U.S. National Park Service
2024年7月1日 · Topics range from the founding of the State House bell (now known as the Liberty Bell) to its use by abolitionists and civil rights advocates. For International Visitors Written information about the Liberty Bell is available in a dozen languages.
Liberty Bell Center - U.S. National Park Service
2023年9月4日 · See the famous bell, but also explore the exhibits to go beyond the iconic crack. Learn how an ordinary State House bell was transformed into an extraordinary symbol. Abolitionists, women's suffrage advocates and Civil Rights leaders took inspiration from the inscription on this bell.
Independence National Historical Park (U.S. National Park Service)
2024年10月24日 · The park represents the founding ideals of the nation, and preserves national and international symbols of freedom and democracy, including Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell. The Declaration of Independence and U.S. Constitution were both debated and signed inside Independence Hall, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Displaying the Liberty Bell - U.S. National Park Service
Following its final return to Philadelphia in 1915, the Liberty Bell was placed on display in the stair hall of Independence Hall, where it would remain for decades. Visitors crowded around the Liberty Bell inside Independence Hall.
The Liberty Bell: From Obscurity to Icon (Teaching with Historic
2023年5月24日 · Residents of Philadelphia in 1776 would not have been able to direct a visitor to the "Liberty Bell." It was there--ringing out from the tower of the Pennsylvania State House--but it had yet to be transformed into an international symbol of liberty.
Invisible Architects Walking Tour—Liberty Bell Center
2024年10月23日 · Maybe you associate this famous symbol with the American Revolution but George Washington and Alexander Hamilton never heard of a Liberty Bell. It was the State House Bell in their time. Abolitionists named it the Liberty Bell in the 1830s.
The Bells and Clocks of Independence Hall - U.S. National Park …
The Liberty Bell Thomas Lester and Thomas Pack, of what eventually became known as the Whitechapel Bell Foundry in London, England cast a bell for the Pennsylvania Statehouse (Independence Hall today). By September 1, 1752 that bell arrived in Philadelphia. Soon after, it …
Liberty Bell - U.S. National Park Service
Anti-slavery groups who adopted it as a symbol of their cause coined its name, The Liberty Bell, in the early 19th century. After the Civil War, the Bell traveled across the country, in an effort to reunite the nation.
Operating Hours & Seasons - U.S. National Park Service
2024年11月30日 · Liberty Bell Center. Open daily 9 am–5 pm Security screening closes at least 5 minutes before the building closes