Independence Hall in American Memory

Introduction
1. Landmark: A British Home for the American Revolution
2. Workshop: Building a Nation
3. Relic: Survival in the City
4. Shrine: Slavery, Nativism, and the Forgotten History of the Nineteenth Century
5. Legacy: Staking Claims to the Past Through Preservation
6. Place and Symbol: The Liberty Bell Ascendant
7. Treasure: Eighteenth-Century Building, Twentieth Century City
8. Anchor: A Secure Past for Cold War America
9. Prism: Redefining Independence for a Third Century
10. Memory: The Truths We Hold To Be Self-Evident
Index