When the people in the GDR forced the Wall to be opened, they switched overnight from being a symbol of oppression and a lack of freedom to being symbols of the will to be free and of civil courage.
The Liberty Bell, previously called the State House Bell or Old State House Bell, is an iconic symbol of American independence, located in Philadelphia, Penn. Once placed in the steeple of the ...
Typically made of wood and used for small-scale, domestic production of yarn, the charkha became a prominent symbol of the Indian freedom struggle in the twentieth century. The charkha — and the ...