Sherr, Lynn.

America the beautiful : the stirring true story behind our nation's favorite song / Lynn Sherr. - 1st ed. - New York : Public Affairs, 2001. - 125 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 119) and index.

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Bates, Katharine Lee, 1859-1929. America the beautiful.
Ward, Samuel A., 1847-1903. America the beautiful.


Patriotic poetry, American--History and criticism.
National songs--History and criticism.--United States


United States--Songs and music--History and criticism.

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