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Carl Sandburg Biography. Chicago Poems was first published in 1916 The elder Sandburg, a blacksmith's helper for the nearby Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad, purchased the cottage in 1873. Carl, called "Charlie" by the family, was born the second of seven children in 1878. A year later the Sandburgs sold the...
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Much of Carl Sandburg's poetry, such as "Chicago", focused on Chicago, Illinois, where he spent time as a reporter for the Chicago Daily News and the Day...
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Carl Sandburg's 1916 "Chicago" is one of the best known works of 20th century American literature. Included in countless anthologies, this poem made famous the description of Chicago as "City of the Big Shoulders," celebrating its role at the time as the industrial capital of the United States.
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WORKS Carl Sandburg celebrated his romance with America in these three early collections. Chicago Poems. 1916. Authors > Verse > Carl Sandburg...
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Carl Sandburg (1878-1967) Stormy, husky, brawling, City of the Big Shoulders.../" (from 'Chicago') Sandburg was too old to serve in the army during World War I, but he went abroad to serve as a foreign correspondent. In CORNHUSKERS (1918) Sandburg documented his war experiences.
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CHICAGO POEMS, by CARL SANDBURG. Digitized by Cardinalis Etext Press, C.E.K. Posted to Wiretap in June 1993, as chicago.txt. This text is in the PUBLIC DOMAIN. A big picnic boat comes home to Chicago from the peach farms of Saugatuck. Hundreds of electric bulbs break the night's darkness, a flock of red and yellow...
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