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(1878-1967) Writer. Carl Sandburg was born in Galesburg, Illinois, in 1878, and died in Flat Rock, North Carolina, in 1967.

Full Name

Carl Sandburg

Locations

New York

Author's Timeline


Unknown

RESIDENCE

Carl Sandburg stayed at the Algonquin Hotel in Manhattan, New York.

1878

BIRTH

Carl Sandburg was born in Galesburg, Illinois, in 1878.

1916

LITWORK

Chicago Poems


Collection of poetry.

1920

LITWORK

Smoke and Steel


Collection of poetry.

1922

LITWORK

Rootabaga Stories


Children's book.

1926

LITWORK

Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years


Biography; two volumes.

1927

LITWORK

The American Songbag


Collection of songs.

1928

LITWORK

Good Morning, America


Collection of poetry.

1936

LITWORK

The People, Yes


Collection of poetry.

1939

LITWORK

Abraham Lincoln: The War Years


Biography; four volumes. Pulitzer prize winner.

1948

LITWORK

Remembrance Rock

1948

LITWORK

Remembrance Rock


Novel.

1950

LITWORK

New American Songbag

1967

DEATH

Carl Sandburg died in Flat Rock, North Carolina, in 1967.

1967

INTERMENT

Carl Sandburg's ashes are buried in the Carl Sandburg Park, Galesburg, Illinois.

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