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Join Sigurd and his furry companions on their epic journey across America in this classic tale of adventure. Bates' vivid descriptions of the landscapes and wildlife encountered by these intrepid travelers will transport readers to a bygone era of exploration and discovery. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity…mehr

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Join Sigurd and his furry companions on their epic journey across America in this classic tale of adventure. Bates' vivid descriptions of the landscapes and wildlife encountered by these intrepid travelers will transport readers to a bygone era of exploration and discovery. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Autorenporträt
Katharine Lee Bates (1859–1929), a reputed American songwriter, poet, and educator, is prominently remembered for penning the words to the anthem 'America the Beautiful'. Bates was born in Falmouth, Massachusetts, and was a prolific figure in literature with her contributions extending beyond the realms of lyrical patriotism. Educated at Wellesley College, she later joined the faculty and became a full professor in 1891, where she influenced many with her teaching and literary criticism. Bates also compiled 'The College Beautiful', which underscores her association with Wellesley and her love for education and the arts. Her literary style was reflective and emotive, often exploring themes of nature, imagination, and companionship. 'Sigurd Our Golden Collie, and Other Comrades of the Road' is one such piece that epitomizes her love for both the natural world and the enduring spirit of adventure. It embodies her affection for camaraderie and her quintessential journey through the American landscape. Bates's literary contributions have become part of the American cultural fabric, with a unique ability to capture the spirit of her homeland and the nuances of human and animal bonds.