Carl Sandburg

1. He was a folk singer.4. He stayed up late writing poetry.5. He was the second of seven children.6. He dropped out of school twice.7. He married Lillian Steichen in 1908. 8. He won the Pulitzer Prize.9. He admired Abraham Lincoln.10. He fought in the Spanish-American war.

Citations

- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y5x1xQ8NBqw-http://hellopoetry.com/carl-sandburg/-http://www.nps.gov/history/museum/exhibits/carl/-http://www.nps.gov/carl/historyculture/sandburg-s-hobo-journey.htm-http://www.nps.gov/carl/historyculture/sandburg-s-hobo-journey.htm-http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Sandburg-http://www.nps.gov/carl/forkids/thepoetsjournal.htm

Carl August Sandburg

Fun Facts

Carl Sandburg

January 6, 1878, Galesburg, Illinois, United States

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Deathdate

July 22, 1967, Flat Rock, North Carolina, United States

Poems

A CoinA Tall ManAll Day LongA SphinxAlley RatsAlways The Mob

"A baby is God's opinion that life should go on."