Purple mountain majesties
Subtitle: the story of Katharine Lee Bates and America the beautiful
By: by Barbara Younger ; illustrated by Stacey Schuett.
Contributors: Schuett, Stacey, ill.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Dutton Children's Books
Published: 1998
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Bates, Katharine Lee, 1859-1929 -- Juvenile literature.; Bates, Katharine Lee, 1859-1929.; Authors, American -- 19th century -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Authors, American.; Women -- Biography.
Description: A brief biography of the author and college professor whose travels across the United States inspired her to write the poem which became the song "America the Beautiful."