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Carl Sandburg

Carl Sandburg
American poet and biographer Carl Sandburg initially gained recognition in the early 20th century, and he won Pulitzer Prizes for both his biographical writings (1940) and his poetry (1951). His unrhymed, impressionistic poetry, first published in 1914, often focused on industrialization and America’s future.
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American Literature: Poetry; Sandburg, Carl
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