This 2,080-pound piece of history was once mounted in the belfry of Independence Hall, where it was used to mark important historic events, most notably the first public reading of the Declaration ...
This 2,080-pound piece of history was once mounted in the belfry of Independence Hall, where it was used to mark important historic events, most notably the first public reading of the Declaration ...
Related: The History of the Fourth of July In a June 7 session in the Pennsylvania State House (later Independence Hall), Richard Henry Lee of Virginia presented a resolution with the famous words ...