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America the beautiful : the story behind our national hymn / Liz Sonneborn.
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TextSeries: America in words and songPublisher: Philadelphia : Chelsea ClubhouseCopyright date: ©2004Description: 32 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 22 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- Juvenile
- Pre-adolescent
- 0791073327 (alk. paper)
- Ward, Samuel A., 1847-1903. America the beautiful -- Juvenile literature
- Bates, Katharine Lee, 1859-1929 America the beautiful -- Juvenile literature
- Bates, Katharine Lee, 1859-1929 America the beautiful
- Ward, Samuel A., 1848-1903
- National songs -- United States -- History and criticism -- Juvenile literature
- National songs -- United States -- History and criticism
- 811/.4 21
- PS1077.B4 A839 2004
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.
Introduces Katharine Bates and Samuel Ward, who wrote America the Beautiful, and explores the meaning of the words, how they relate to American history, and why the song became a favorite patriotic anthem.
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