The Liberty Bell / by Tamra B. Orr.
Material type:
TextSeries: Smithsonian little explorer | Introducing primary sources (Capstone Press)Publisher: North Mankato, MN : Capstone Press, a capstone imprint, [2016]Description: 32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cmContent type: - text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781491482247
- 1491482249
- 9781491486085
- 1491486082
| Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book
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Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 974.811 O75 | Available | 33111008693075 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
The Liberty Bell has been a symbol of basic American rights since before the Revolutionary War. It has remained a treasured symbol, prominently used during the height of the civil rights movement and as a key American symbol of liberty. Using primary sources, young readers hear the story behind the Liberty Bell from those who have used it. Engaging text, colorful photos, sidebars and a variety of primary sources introduce readers to the Liberty Bell.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Using primary sources -- Sending a message -- Cast and recast -- Reading the bell -- Hiding the bell -- Slavery and the Liberty Bell -- Crack! -- Honoring the bell -- Women's right to vote -- Rights -- The Liberty Bell today -- Timeline.
"Introduces young readers to primary sources related to the Liberty Bell"-- Provided by publisher.
Grades K-3.
RL: 1-2 ; IL: PreK-2.