America the beautiful
Subtitle: the stirring true story behind our nations's favorite song
By: Lynn Sherr
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Public Affairs
Published: 2001
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 125
ISBN-13: 9781586480851
Copyright date: 2001
Subjects: Bates, Katharine Lee, 1859-1929; Ward, Samuel A., 1847-1903; Patriotic poetry, American -- History and criticism; National songs -- United States -- History and criticism; United States -- Songs and music -- History and criticism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 119) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: The poem; title: The music; title: The song; title: The meaning; title: The anthem; title: The legacy