USHistory.org: The Liberty Bell
(www.ushistory.org/libertybell/index.html)
Grades 3-12, with parental supervision
At this part of the larger USHistory.org website, students can explore the history and more of the Liberty Bell.
When arriving at the site, read through the material on the home page to learn about its history, how it got its crack, its symbolism and more. Use the menu at the top to dig deeper and discover:
- Timeline – from 1701 through 2004
- Facts – interesting statistics and more about the Bell
- Trivia – Learn some fascinating information about the Liberty Bell.
- Quotes – Read some quotes relating to the Bell.
- 1915 Tour – View images of the Bell’s only tour of the U.S. to the Panama-Pacific Exposition of San Francisco
- More – Explore links to other sites to learn more about the Liberty Bell.
Add this site to your list for your U.S. history studies.
