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Nov 1, 2002 · 4.5 333 ratings. See all formats and editions. Originally published in six volumes, Pulitzer Prize–winning author Carl Sandburg’s Abraham Lincoln was called “the greatest historical biography of our generation.”. Sandburg distilled this work into one volume that became the definitive life of Lincoln.
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Carl Sandburg's Pulitzer Prize-winning biography of Lincoln charts the 16th president's life from its earliest wilderness beginnings. In almost painstaking detail, we follow Abe from thoughtful child, to melancholy young man, to country lawyer, to politician, president, and eventually legend.
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Carl Sandburg, the Biographer of Lincoln. As a young boy growing up in Galesburg, Illinois, Carl Sandburg often listened to stories of old-timers who had known Abraham Lincoln. He would regularly take a shortcut through nearby Knox College in Galesburg where, on October 7, 1858, Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas had met for the fifth joint ...
Jan 1, 2022 · Celebrated for his vivid depictions of the nineteenth-century American Midwest, Carl Sandburg brings unique insight to the life of Abraham Lincoln in this distinguished biography. He captures both...
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Carl August Sandburg (January 6, 1878 – July 22, 1967) was an American poet, biographer, journalist, and editor. He won three Pulitzer Prizes: two for his poetry and one for his biography of Abraham Lincoln.
Sep 13, 2011 · Abraham Lincoln : the prairie years and the war years : Sandburg, Carl, 1878-1967 : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive.
Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years and the War Years. Abraham Lincoln. : Carl Sandburg. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1970 - Biography & Autobiography - 640 pages. Civil War and history buffs--as well as all lovers of fine writing--will delight in the detail and accuracy of Carl Sandburg's definitive, best-known biography of "Honest Abe."