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The Liberty Bell by Gary Nash, Yale How did a pair of enterprising 19th-century journalists turn the forgotten “old bell” into a national celebrity? Why have political movements of all stripes (abolitionism, suffrage, McCarthyism) regularly invoked this icon over the last 200 years? A concise new book sketches the Liberty Bell’s role as a key …
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