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The Liberty Bell and Its Message of Freedom
Investigate the history of the Liberty Bell and how abolitionists and civil rights leaders adopted it as a symbol of liberty.
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American Holidays, Symbols, and Historical Memory
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Explain the history, meaning, and cultural significance behind key United States holidays, monuments, and symbols.
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Learning standards covered
H.1.2.5Arkansas Social Studies Standards · 5th GradeExplain state and national historical symbols and landmarks and the people and events associated with them.
H.1.3.5Arkansas Social Studies Standards · 5th GradeInvestigate relationships of state and national symbols, holidays, and historic places to historical events. ● Liberty Bell ● Fourth of July ● Daisy Bates Day ● Little Rock Nine ● Little Rock Central High School