These experiences and the Lincoln lore that was prevalent during Sandburg’s formative years sparked his curiosity and interest in the person of Abraham Lincoln. His first writing on Lincoln appeared in the Milwaukee Daily News in while working as a reporter on the Daily News staff. 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. Representing a lifetime of study by the great American poet, Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years and The War Years distills Sandburg's monumental six volume set into a single one-book edition/5(). · Sandburg had been studying, and collecting material on Abraham Lincoln since his schooldays, and in Haddonfield, New Jersey, where Sandburg worked in Author: Steve Newman Writer.
Abraham Lincoln The Sangamon Edition Volume Six 6 The War Years - IV by Carl Sandburg. Charles Scribner's Sons, Hardcover. Good. Hardcover. No DJ. Ex-Library with usual markings. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show light edge wear with rubbing/light scuffing. Front hinge cracked but binding intact. Volume Six 6 The War Years - IV.; % Satisfaction Guaranteed! A beautifully told story of young Abraham Lincoln's coming-of-age Drawn from the early chapters of Carl Sandburg's Pulitzer Prize-winning biography, Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years, this is the story of Abraham Lincoln's childhood. Growing up poor on the family farm, Abe did chores, helped his father cut down trees, and expertly skinned animals and cured hides. Carl August Sandburg (January 6, - J) was an American poet, biographer, journalist, and editor. He won three Pulitzer Prizes: two for his poetry and one for his biography of Abraham www.doorway.ru his lifetime, Sandburg was widely regarded as "a major figure in contemporary literature", especially for volumes of his collected verse, including Chicago Poems (
Abraham Lincoln: The War Years encompasses volumes three to six of a six-volume biography of Abraham Lincoln by Carl Sandburg; these volumes focus particularly on the American Civil War period. The first two volumes, published in , cover Lincoln's birth through his inauguration as president. Carl Sandburg's Abraham Lincoln (The Prairie Years and The War Years, Volume 3 The War Years ()) Carl Sandburg. Published by Dell Publishing Co., Inc. Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A. Contact seller. A hardcover edition of Carl Sandburg's address given before the Joint Session of Congress in Feburary on the occasion of Abraham Lincoln's th birthday. The Lincoln biographer spoke of the nation's 16th president as a man "who is both steel and velvet, who is as hard as rock and soft as drifting fog, who holds in his heart and mind the paradox of a terrible storm and peace unspeakable and perfect.".
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