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Carl Sandburg (January 6, 1878 – July 22, 1967) was an American poet. He won several awards, including three Pulitzer Prizes. He also wrote a biography of Abraham Lincoln. The majority of his poems were about the city of Chicago. He was born in Galesburg, Illinois.
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Carl Sandburg
Remembrance Rock gravesite
Rootabaga Stories (book 1, 1922)
Sandburg's biography of Lincoln
Sandburg rented a room and lived for three years in this house, where he wrote the poem "Chicago". It is now a Chicago landmark.
Portrait by H. J. Turner, 1923
Sandburg on historical roots, displayed at Deaf Smith County Museum, Hereford, TX
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