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Carl Sandburg began writing in 1919. He wrote children's books, poetry, novels, biographies, and histories. He won a Pulitzer Prize in 1919 for his collection of poetry, Corn Huskers.
Carl Sandburg's style of writing is often characterized by its simple language, free verse poetry, and focus on the lives of ordinary people. He uses vivid imagery and strong rhythms in his poems which often explore themes of American identity, labor, and social justice. Sandburg's writing is known for its accessibility and deep connection to the American experience.
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Before Carl Sandburg became famous, he was writing in the Poor Writers Club as a student of Phillip Green Wright (founder.) Two years after he joined the club he found some of his poems in the newspaper, which put him on the "fast track" to notoriousness.
Carl Sandburg chose American people and the American landscape as his subject for poetry. Through his poetry, Sandburg became the poet of democracy. His poems are in a rugged, individual free verse style which speak vividly, directly, and often harshly to the audience which was also his subject.
Carl Sandburg won three Pulitzer Prizes during his career:1919: Corn Huskers (poetry)1940: Abraham Lincoln: The War Years (history, prose)1951: Complete Poems (poetry)
Carl Sandburg was born on January 6, 1878.
Carl Sandburg was born on January 6, 1878.
Carl Sandburg College was created in 1966.
carl sandburg did die on July 22 1967
Carl Sandburg died in Flat Rock North Carolina.