America the Beautiful
LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 recordings of America the Beautiful by Katharine Lee Bates.
This was the Weekly Poetry project for July 3, 2022.
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In honor of The United States' 246th birthday on July 4th. Bates wrote the words as a poem originally entitled "Pikes Peak". It was first published in the Fourth of July 1895 edition of the church periodical, The Congregationalist. It was at that time that the poem was first entitled "America". - Summary by TriciaG & Wikipedia
Genre(s): Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)
Language: English
| Section | Chapter | Reader | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Play 01 | America the Beautiful - Read by BK | Bruce Kachuk |
00:01:57 |
| Play 02 | America the Beautiful - Read by CRR | Curtis R. |
00:01:49 |
| Play 03 | America the Beautiful - Read by EKE | Keith Emanuel |
00:01:58 |
| Play 04 | America the Beautiful - Read by KLA | Kerry Adams |
00:02:23 |
| Play 05 | America the Beautiful - Read by KS | KevinS |
00:01:37 |
| Play 06 | America the Beautiful - Read by LAH | Lee Ann Howlett |
00:01:39 |
| Play 07 | America the Beautiful - Read by LCW | Larry Wilson |
00:01:33 |
| Play 08 | America the Beautiful - Read by LJB | LaurieB |
00:02:02 |
| Play 09 | America the Beautiful - Read by LS | LeeSalter |
00:01:50 |
| Play 10 | America the Beautiful - Read by MD | Mark Dykshoorn |
00:01:22 |
| Play 11 | America the Beautiful - Read by MLM | mleigh |
00:02:10 |
| Play 12 | America the Beautiful - Read by RAJ | RajVO |
00:01:36 |