Purple mountain majesties :

Younger, Barbara.

Purple mountain majesties : the story of Katharine Lee Bates and America the beautiful / by Barbara Younger ; illustrated by Stacey Schuett. - New York : Scholastic, 1999,c1998. - unp. : col. ill. ; 24 x 29 cm.

A brief biography of the author and college professor whose travels across the United States inspired her to write the poem which became the song "America the Beautiful."

2. 5-8. K-3.

043907665X (pbk.)


Bates, Katharine Lee, 1859-1929.


American authors--Biography.
Women--Biography.

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