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America, America, May God thy gold refine. Till all success be nobleness, and every gain divine. O beautiful for patriot dream, that sees beyond the years. Thine alabaster cities gleam, undimmed by human tears. America, America, God shed His grace on thee. And crown thy good with brotherhood, from sea to shining sea.
To meet the moment, the Biden-Harris administration has launched America the Beautiful, a decade-long challenge to pursue a locally led and voluntary, nationwide effort to conserve, connect, and restore the lands, waters, and wildlife upon which we all depend. The key principles that are guiding our conservation efforts include: Pursuing a ...
Jul 4, 2023 · Some of America’s biggest music sensations have wrapped their vocal cords around ‘America the Beautiful’, including Bing Crosby and Frank Sinatra, who both recorded the song in the 1960s. More than a decade later, the patriotic melody was repopularised through a soulful, chart-topping 1976 rendition by Ray Charles.
America the Beautiful, signed by author Katharine Lee Bates, ca. 1925. (Gilder Lehrman Collection) In a brief essay that appeared ca. 1925, poet Katharine Lee Bates described her inspiration for writing "America the Beautiful," the poem that would evolve into one of the nation’s best-loved patriotic songs, during a trip to Pike’s Peak in 1893.
1 O beautiful for spacious skies, for amber waves of grain; for purple mountain majesties. above the fruited plain! America! America! God shed his grace on thee, and crown thy good with brotherhood. from sea to shining sea.
