July 4th, 2021
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The poem “America the Beautiful” by Katherine Lee Bates, a Wellesley College professor, was first published in the Congregationalist, a church publication.The music was composed by church organist and choirmaster Samuel A. Ward. Of the many patriotic songs, this is one of the most popular.