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of its war themes. While that national dichotomy has stymied any effort at changing the tradition of the national anthem, "America the
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back to his home in New York City after a leisurely summer day and he immediately wrote it down. He composed the tune for the old hymn "O Mother Dear, Jerusalem", retitling the work "Materna". Ward's music combined with Bates's poem were first published together in 1910 and titled "America the
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Songs Sung Red, White, and Blue: The
Stories Behind America's Best-Loved Patriotic Songs
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America the
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America the Beautiful: The Stirring True Story Behind Our Nation's Favorite Song
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also recorded the song, covering Ray Charles' soulful rearranged version as the
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MP3 and RealAudio recordings available at the United States Library of Congress
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2392:"Check Out Jackie Evancho Rehearsing for Her Presidential Inauguration Gig"
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Fifth Harmony sings 'America the Beautiful': WrestleMania 32, April 3, 2016
2087:"Coca-Cola's 'It's Beautiful' Super Bowl Ad Brings Out Some Ugly Americans"
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Stories Behind the Hymns That Inspire America: Songs That Unite Our Nation
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Baxter, Sylvester (October 31, 1918). "America the Beautiful".
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in Colorado Springs named for Katharine Lee Bates' words.
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following the ball drop. Charles performed the song at
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performed it many times in concerts starting in 1976.
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1355:"'America the Beautiful' began in Newark | Di Ionno"
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Bates wrote the words as a poem, originally titled "
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1868:"Ray Charles Chart History: R&B/Hip-Hop Songs"
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1463:"A Stirring Story Behind 'America the Beautiful'"
367:1953 performance by the United States Marine Band
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2218:"FIFA Women's World Cup Canada 2015™: USA–Japan"
2026:"Coca Cola's Super Bowl ad angers conservatives"
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1565:Katharine Lee Bates: From Sea to Shining Sea
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133:"America the Beautiful" as performed by the
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2279:2015 Women's World Cup Final: USA 5–2 Japan
1935:"Wrestlemania 1-5 | National Anthem Review"
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2002:Zacharek, Stephanie (September 18, 2001).
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181:in Newark, New Jersey. The two never met.
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1977:Barbra Streisand "America the Beautiful"
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1567:. Chicago, IL: Windy City Publishers.
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653:Who more than self their country loved
21:America the Beautiful (disambiguation)
3001:History of Colorado Springs, Colorado
2626:National symbols of the United States
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2248:"FIFA Women's World Cup Canada 2015™"
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1903:. Record Research, Inc. p. 350.
1853:America the Beautiful and Other Poems
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3011:Grammy Hall of Fame Award recipients
2315:from the original on October 5, 2018
1438:. Lcweb2.loc.gov. October 30, 2007.
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1095:Classical Digital Song sales chart.
509:When once or twice, for man's avail,
483:Till souls wax fair as earth and air
2345:from the original on April 17, 2020
2160:Chinen, Nate (September 10, 2023).
2066:from the original on April 23, 2016
1029:performed a rendition to honor the
915:following the attacks, CBS newsman
678:And crown thy good with brotherhood
627:And crown thy good with brotherhood
602:And crown thy good with brotherhood
58:Patriotic song of the United States
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2487:from the original on July 18, 2014
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2115:. February 5, 2017. Archived from
1947:from the original on March 6, 2022
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697:Katharine Lee Bates, ca. 1880–1890
517:Till selfish gain no longer stain,
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1541:from the original on July 5, 2017
1461:Cooney, Beth (November 9, 2001).
1442:from the original on June 5, 2011
1403:The Presbyterian Hymnal Companion
1152:English colonies in North America
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644:Confirm thy soul in self-control,
568:Confirm thy soul in self-control,
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547:O beautiful for spacious skies,
534:Till nobler men keep once again
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490:Whose stern, impassioned stress
471:O beautiful for spacious skies,
409:when the poem was published in
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1901:Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008
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577:When valiantly for man's avail
558:Whose stern impassioned stress
439:John F. Kennedy administration
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2819:The Stars and Stripes Forever
2109:"'It's Beautiful' Commercial"
1850:Bates, Katharine Lee (1911).
1788:The American Kitchen Magazine
1782:Bates, Katherine Lee (1897).
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666:O beautiful for patriot dream
649:O beautiful for heroes proved
632:O beautiful for pilgrim feet,
619:For purple mountain majesties
590:O beautiful for patriot dream
551:For purple mountain majesties
522:O beautiful for patriot dream
475:For purple mountain majesties
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1784:"America. A Poem for July 4"
1068:audience of 101,763 to open
1022:in both trailers and films.
959:and for patriotic holidays.
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670:Thine alabaster cities gleam
594:Thine alabaster cities gleam
556:O beautiful for pilgrim feet
526:Thine alabaster cities gleam
488:O beautiful for pilgrim feet
237:World's Columbian Exposition
227:, had taken a train trip to
26:Not to be confused with the
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2924:Battle Hymn of the Republic
2861:The Army Goes Rolling Along
1933:rj, city (March 13, 2020).
1755:. ThoughtCo. Archived from
1563:Ponder, Melinda M. (2017).
1501:"No. 1238: 1893 Exhibition"
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1219:as one of its team colors.
600:God shed His grace on thee,
579:Men lavished precious life.
511:Men lavished precious life!
481:God shed His grace on thee,
460:America. A Poem for July 4.
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2571:America the Beautiful Park
1632:10.1177/002205741808801607
1386:February 22, 2018, at the
1209:Colorado Springs, Colorado
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1115:performed the song at the
963:at the Super Bowl include
891:to her 1991 rendition of "
676:God shed His grace on thee
668:That sees beyond the years
642:God mend thine every flaw,
625:God shed His grace on thee
592:That sees beyond the years
573:O beautiful for glory-tale
566:God mend thine ev'ry flaw,
532:God shed His grace on thee
524:That sees beyond the years
515:God shed His grace on thee
505:O beautiful for glory-tale
498:God shed His grace on thee
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2854:Lift Every Voice and Sing
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2192:"THE FIRST PURGE TRAILER"
1262:Discussion with Sherr on
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932:Lift Every Voice and Sing
760:charts. The first was by
680:From sea to shining sea!
655:And mercy more than life!
617:For amber waves of grain,
604:From sea to shining sea.
549:For amber waves of grain,
502:By pilgrim foot and knee!
477:Above the enameled plain!
473:For amber waves of grain,
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2590:Another free sheet music
2576:October 4, 2008, at the
2514:www.americanheritage.org
2162:"Two Queens in Flushing"
1620:The Journal of Education
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893:The Star Spangled Banner
726:during the sessions for
672:Undimmed by human tears!
659:May God thy gold refine,
629:From sea to shining sea!
621:Above the fruited plain!
596:Undimmed by human tears.
553:Above the fruited plain!
528:Undimmed by human tears!
443:The Star-Spangled Banner
231:, Colorado, to teach at
201:O Mother dear, Jerusalem
35:Materna (disambiguation)
2938:You're a Grand Old Flag
2543:Retrieved May 26, 2022.
2507:"America the Beautiful"
1899:Whitburn, Joel (2008).
1723:"America the Beautiful"
1589:"America the Beautiful"
1535:The Library of Congress
1531:"America the Beautiful"
1400:McKim, LindaJo (1993).
1184:Falmouth, Massachusetts
1182:in Bates's hometown of
722:recorded the song with
583:May God thy gold refine
519:The banner of the free!
374:"America the Beautiful"
349:"America the Beautiful"
340:United States Army Band
325:"America the Beautiful"
303:"America the Beautiful"
135:United States Navy Band
103:Oliver Ditson & Co.
16:American patriotic song
2952:This Land Is Your Land
1701:. Harper. p. 19.
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1132:Cécile McLorin Salvant
1121:This Land Is Your Land
1046:FIFA Women's World Cup
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663:And every gain divine!
638:Across the wilderness!
587:And every gain divine.
562:Across the wilderness.
494:Across the wilderness!
485:And music-hearted sea!
450:of the United States.
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279:Grace Church in Newark
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179:Grace Episcopal Church
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3026:Whitney Houston songs
2959:Battle Cry of Freedom
2910:National Emblem March
2805:America the Beautiful
2539:May 26, 2022, at the
2523:on September 4, 2012.
1695:Collins, Ace (2003).
1264:America the Beautiful
1064:before an undisputed
940:The Coca-Cola Company
877:sang the song at the
868:Norman Lear's Special
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651:In liberating strife,
575:Of liberating strife,
507:Of liberating strife,
411:The Congregationalist
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277:Historical marker at
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264:The Congregationalist
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194:The Congregationalist
163:America the Beautiful
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69:"Pikes Peak" (lyrics)
43:America the Beautiful
3006:Songs based on poems
2680:Pledge of Allegiance
2670:General Grant (tree)
2398:. January 20, 2017.
2137:. February 5, 2017.
2119:on November 3, 2016.
1816:Sherr, Lynn (2001).
1759:on November 14, 2018
1191:A Mari Usque Ad Mare
1168:God Bless the U.S.A.
957:2016 Summer Olympics
953:2014 Winter Olympics
858:September 11 attacks
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