Presents relevent details of Sandburg's life, reviews his major works, analyzes the themes and craftsmanship in each volume, and examines his achievements.
A biography of the poet who became known for his ability to speak to the common people, by shaping out of the plain English of ordinary Americans the voice of their vast experience.
Presents a brief biography of American poet and playwright Carl Sandburg that chronicles his childhood, military service during the Spanish-American War, and political and religious beliefs.
Traces the life of the American poet, journalist, and historian whose lifelong interest in Abraham Lincoln led to the publishing of a multi-volume biography which won the Pulitzer Prize.