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Carl Sandburg
Galesburg, Illinois, USA
Carl August Sandburg (January 6, 1878 – July 22, 1967) was an American poet, biographer, journalist, and editor. He won three Pulitzer Prizes: two for his poetry and one for his b…
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Carl August Sandburg (January 6, 1878 – July 22, 1967) was an American poet, biographer, journalist, and editor. He won three Pulitzer Prizes: two for his poetry and one for his biography of Abraham Lincoln. During his lifetime, Sandburg was widely regarded as "a major figure in contemporary literature", especially for volumes of his collected verse, including Chicago Poems (1916), Cornhuskers (1918), and Smoke and Steel (1920).
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1982
Carl Sandburg: Echoes and Silences
Movie Self (voice) (archive footage)
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1982
American Playhouse
TV show Self (voice, archive audio)
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1974
Lincoln
TV show Book
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1966
NET Playhouse
TV show Writer
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1959
Sandburg, Yes!
Movie
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1959
The Bell Telephone Hour
TV show Self
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1958
Small World
TV show Self
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1950
What's My Line?
TV show Self
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1948
The Ed Sullivan Show
TV show Self
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1947
Is Everybody Listening?
Movie Carl Sandburg
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1941
Bomber: A Defense Report on Film
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