
Katharine Lee Bates
12 AUG 1859 | born in Falmouth, Barnstable Co, MA |
1880 | MA, Wellesley, Wellesley College |
1880-1881 | MA, Natick, High School, teacher |
1881-1885 | MA, Wellesley, Dana Hall, teacher |
1885-1900 | MA, Wellesley, Wellesley College, Professor |
1885-1888 | MA, Wellesley, Wellesley College, teacher |
28 MAR 1929 | died in Wellesley, Norfolk Co, MA, about age 70. |
poet, teacher |
One day some of the other teachers and I decided to go on a trip to 14,000-foot Pikes Peak... I was very tired. But when I saw the view, I felt great joy. All the wonder of America seemed displayed there, with the sea-like expanse.