Author:Carl Sandburg

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Carl Sandburg
(1878–1967)

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American poet, historian, novelist, balladeer and folklorist. He won three Pulitzer Prizes: two for his poetry (1919 and 1951) and one for his biography of Abraham Lincoln (1940)
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Works

Biography

Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years (1926)
Abraham Lincoln: The War Years (1939)
Always the Young Strangers (1953) (autobiography)
Ever the Winds of Chance (1983) (autobiography) (completed by Margaret Sandburg and George Hendrick)
The Letters of Carl Sandburg (1968) (autobiographical/correspondence) (ed. Herbert Mitgang)
Mary Lincoln: Wife and Widow (1932)

Poems

Poetry collections

Contributed to American Poetry 1922:
- "And So To-day"
- "California City Landscape"
- "Upstream"
- "Windflower Leaf"
Breathing Tokens (1978) (ed. Margaret Sandburg)
Chicago Poems (1916)
Complete Poems (1950)
Cornhuskers, which won a Pulitzer Prize (1918)
Good Morning, America (1928)
Harvest Poems (1950)
Honey and Salt (1963)
In Reckless Ecstasy (1904)
The People, Yes (1936)
In Poems for Workers: An Anthology (1925), edited by Manuel Gomez
- "Muckers"
- "Graceland"
- "Anna Imroth"
- "I am the People, the Mob"
Selected Poems (1926)
Slabs of the Sunburnt West (1922) (transcription project)
Smoke and Steel (1920) (transcription project)

Children's stories

Folk songs

The American Songbag (1927)
The New American Songbag (1950)

Miscellaneous

You and Your Job (1910) (pamphlet)
The Chicago Race Riots (1919) (newspaper articles) (transcription project)
The Family of Man (1955) (exhibition catalog)
Steichen the Photographer (1929) (history)

Works about Sandburg

Encyclopedia articles

"Sandburg, Carl," in The Encyclopedia Americana, New York: The Encyclopedia Americana Corporation (1920)

External links

Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1929.

This author died in 1967, so works by this author are in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 56 years or less. These works may be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.

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