America the Beautiful

By Liz Sonneborn

This patriotic series focuses on the songs, documents, speeches, and poems that have become part of American history and American life today. Through easy-to-read text and historical photographs, students will gain insight into how America's democratic values were formed. The story of America the Beautiful began more than 100 years ago. Discover how a poet named Katharine Lee Bates and a composer named Samuel Ward created one of America's best-loved patriotic tunes.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0791073327
• ISBN13: 9780791073322
• Release Date: January 2003
• Publisher: Chelsea Clubhouse
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 10.2" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 7 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 2 and higher