America the Beautiful
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by Katharine Lee Bates, Samuel A. Ward · 1910
A patriotic American song with lyrics by Katharine Lee Bates and music by Samuel A. Ward, widely performed as an unofficial national hymn.
2 episodes featuring America the Beautiful
Up First from NPR
9/11 remembrance meets a pivotal fight over political power
The episode connects the enduring human toll of 9/11 with battles over Republican strategy and congressional representation.
Sep 11, 2026 · 16 min
Pod Save America
Democrats debate the midterm lessons that could reshape 2028
The episode connects electoral strategy, political communication, media habits, and grassroots organizing to the Democrats’ prospects in the next presidential cycle.
Sep 8, 2026 · 1h 12m