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About Katharine Lee Bates
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Information on Katharine Lee Bates - her life and work.
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KATHARINE LEE BATES
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The author of “America the Beautiful” was a professor, of English at Wellesley College. Her father’s family left England and settled in Hingham, ...
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FALMOUTH MUSEUMS ON THE GREEN
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The words to the most beloved and widely sung patriotic American song came from the pen of Katharine Lee Bates, professor of English literature at Wellesley ...
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''O beautiful for heroes proved
In liberating strife,
Who more than self their country loved,
And mercy more than life!''
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Katharine Lee Bates (1859-1929), U.S. author. America the Beautiful (l. 17-20). . .
Favorite Poems Old and New. Helen Ferris, ed. (1957) Doubleday...
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''O beautiful for spacious skies,
For amber waves of grain,
For purple mountain majesties
Above the fruited plain!''
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Katharine Lee Bates (1859-1929), U.S. author. America the Beautiful (l. 1-4). . .
Favorite Poems Old and New. Helen Ferris, ed. (1957) Doubleday &...
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