Katharine Lee Bates

Katharine Lee Bates

Country

United States

Birth - Death

1858 - 1929

Occupation

Poet

Description

Wellesley College professor, wrote poem, "America the Beautiful" (1893). Author of poetry, children's books, and travel books. Lived with Katharine Coman. Member, Songwriter's Hall of Fame.

See Also

• LGBTQ Authors of Children and Teen Books
• LGBTQ Travel Writers

Further Reading/Research

• http://www.biography.com/people/katharine-lee-bates-21181439
• http://www.songwritershalloffame.org/exhibits/bio/C194
• http://www.gayheroes.com/bates.shtml

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