{"product_id":"america-the-beautiful-and-other-katharine-lee-bates-9781429040761","title":"America the Beautiful and Other Poems","description":"The words to one of the United States' most beloved songs, \"America, The Beautiful,\" were originally a poem written in 1893 by Wellesley College English professor Katherine Lee Bates, who found inspiration on a trip to Colorado and Pike's Peak. Bates's words and composer Samuel Ward's music were first published together in 1910. This 1911 collection of poems includes many more on the subject of country, as well as poetry dwelling on faith, nature, love, and death. Katherine Lee Bates was born in Falmouth, Massachusetts. The author of numerous poems, travel books, and children's books, she popularized Mrs. Claus in her 1889 poem \"Goody Santa Claus on A Sleigh Ride.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Katharine Lee Bates\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1429040769\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781429040761\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Applewood Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/14\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 72\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback","brand":"Katharine Lee Bates","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49082751451391,"sku":"9781429040761","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/america-the-beautiful-and-other-katharine-lee-bates-9781429040761","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}