America the Beautiful: Media
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Katharine Lee Bates
American poet, author, and educator Katharine Lee Bates wrote the song āAmerica the...
Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University
āPurple mountain majestiesā
View of Pikes Peak from Garden of the Gods in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Katharine...
Ā© William ReaganāiStock/Getty Images
āAmber waves of grainā
Wheat field ready for harvest in central Kansas.
Ā© Ricardo Reitmeyer/Dreamstime.com
āThine alabaster citiesā
Administration building at the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago on opening...
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. (digital id: cph 3c07792)
John Legend
John Legend performing āAmerica the Beautifulā before Super Bowl XLIX, February 1,...
Ā© Kevin MazurāWireImage/Getty Images
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