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Meet the American who wrote 'America the Beautiful,' Katharine Lee Bates, professor-poet prayed for unity
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Meet the American who wrote 'America the Beautiful,' Katharine Lee Bates, professor-poet prayed for unity
LGBTQ Resource Center at Virginia Tech - Katharine Lee Bates (August 12, 1859 – March 28, 1929) was an American professor and author, chiefly remembered for her anthem "America the Beautiful", but
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Public Art and Memory: Katherine Lee Bates in Falmouth, Massachusetts (wrote words to "America the Beautiful") | Falmouth, Bates, Falmouth cape cod
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Two 'Boston Marriages': Katharine Lee Bates & Katharine Coman and Amy Lowell & Ada Dwyer Russell - San Francisco Bay Times | San Francisco Bay Times
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