
Katharine Lee Bates
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Katharine Lee Bates was an American poet and author, best known for writing the lyrics to the iconic song 'America the Beautiful' in 1895. Her work has been embraced as a patriotic anthem in the United States, often performed at national events and celebrations, reflecting themes of beauty, unity, and aspiration.
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Katharine Lee Bates wrote the poem that the song 'America the Beautiful' is based on, and she is believed to have been gay.
‘Complex Situation’: Brandi Carlile Turns ‘America the Beautiful’ Into a Super Bowl Prayer | NFL NewsThe Times of India·
India· 2026-02-07
Katharine Lee Bates wrote the patriotic American song 'America the Beautiful'.
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