Outside the Liberty Bell 7 spacecraft, Grissom poses for a photo in his spacesuit, ready for the launch of his Mercury-Redstone 4 mission. John Glenn, the backup pilot, kneels in the background.

Shown is the Liberty Bell on Thursday, May 5, 2016, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke) The Liberty Bell is removed to Allentown, Pa., for safekeeping before the British occupation of ...

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This Lesser-Known Liberty Bell Played a Big Role in Pa. Women’s Suffrage On the 100th anniversary of Pennsylvania’s ratification of the 19th Amendment, it’s time you read up on the Justice Bell.