9781333056148 - The Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, Philadelphia (Classic Reprint): A Complete Record of All the Great Events Announced by the Ringing of the Bell, ... the Bell, f... (4 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a comprehensive history of The Liberty Bell, an iconic American symbol, intertwined with the unfolding narrative of the nation's struggle for independence. The author traces the bell's journey from its commission in 1751 to its symbolic role in the American Revolution and beyond, using it as a lens through which to explore the broader themes of liberty, justice, and the pursuit of a more perfect union. The Liberty Bell's story is inseparable from the American Revolution. Its inscriptions and its role in summoning the people to momentous meetings, including the reading of the Declaration of Independence in 1776, have imbued it with profound historical significance. The author expertly weaves together historical accounts, primary source material, and cultural analysis to shed light on the bell's evolution from a practical object to a potent symbol of American ideals. Beyond its historical importance, the book delves into the thematic depth of the Liberty Bell. It examines the bell's role as a rallying point for social movements, a symbol of national unity, and a reminder of the ongoing struggle for equality and human rights. The author's insights into these themes provide a deeper understanding of the bell's enduring resonance in American culture. This book not only chronicles the history of an artifact but also explores the profound ideas and values it embodies. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in American history, symbolism, and the enduring legacy of the fight for liberty. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condición: Brand New. 34 pages. 8.80x5.80x0.30 inches. This item is printed on demand.