For Spacious Skies: Katharine Lee Bates and the Inspiration for America the Beautiful by Nancy Churnin, Olga Baumert

For Spacious Skies: Katharine Lee Bates and the Inspiration for America the Beautiful

Nancy Churnin, Olga Baumert

32 pages 2020

2 editions

nonfiction biography historical emotional inspiring reflective slow-paced
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Katharine Lee Bates first wrote the lines to "America the Beautiful" after a stirring visit to Pikes Peak in 1893. But the story behind the song begins with Katharine herself, who pushed beyond conventional expectations of women to become an accla...

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