Author:Carl August Sandburg

Carl Sandburg
(1878–1967)

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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Carl Sandburg

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

Children's stories

Folk songs

  • The American Songbag (1927) (start transcription)
  • The New American Songbag (1950)

Miscellaneous

Works about Sandburg

Encyclopedia articles

Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1930.


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 57 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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