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Bates, Katherine Lee
Websites
Forgotten works by the author of America the Beautiful.
http://www.boondocksnet.com/lit/bates.html
Biography of the poet who wrote America the Beautiful, and her lifelong association with the First Congregational Church of Falmouth.
http://www.vsg.cape.com/~1congfal/klbates.html
Tribute site includes a biography of the author and samples of her poetry.
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The Katharine Lee Bates Shrine! Bates was born in a house on Falmouth's Main Street on August 12th, 1859. Her father was the pastor of the Congregational Church right around the corner. This house is impeccably maintained by The Falmouth Historical Society. Miss Bates moved...Love poems of the ardently feminist writer best known for America the Beautiful.
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Isle of Lesbos: Poetry of Katharine Lee Bates Bates was an ardent feminist and the author of the song America the Beautiful She attended Wellesley college and later returned to join the faculty. While on staff she met Katharine Coman and began a relationship that lasted for 25...Profile of the author including two of her poems.
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RPO Selected Poetry of Katharine Lee Bates (1859-1929) Prepared by members of the Department of English at the University of Toronto from 1912 to the present and published by the University of Toronto Press from 1912 to 1967. RPO Edited by Ian Lancashire A UTEL (University of Toronto...E-text at Project Gutenberg.
http://www.gutenberg.net/browse/BIBREC/BR7935.HTM