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Poet Carl Sandburg reads a tribute to Abraham Lincoln in the senate chambers.
Poet Carl Sandburg reads a tribute to Abraham Lincoln in the senate chambers.
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Pbs Learning Media: Sandburg and Lincoln
This video [5:57] from American Masters: "The Day Carl Sandburg Died" highlights Carl Sandburg's biography of Abraham Lincoln. Known for his poetry, Sandburg began writing a short story about Lincoln meant for children. It soon became a...
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Pbs Learning Media: Carl Sandburg: Poet of the People
In this video [3:17] from American Masters: The Day Carl Sandburg Died, students learn about Carl Sandburg and his early days as a "poet of the people." As a young man, Sandburg worked as an organizer for the Social-Democratic Party of...
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Pbs Learning Media: The People, Yes
This video [6:19] from American Masters: "The Day Carl Sandburg Died" examines Carl Sandburg's epic poem, "The People, Yes." Published at the height of the Great Depression, Sandburg was inspired to write "The People, Yes" for those hit...
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Pbs: Carl Sandburg: Chicago: American Masters: The Day Carl Sandburg Died
This video [4:28]from American Masters: "The Day Carl Sandburg Died" highlights the turning point in Sandburg's life when his poem "Chicago" was first published in Poetry Magazine. Published in 1914, this poem still captures the...
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Pbs Learning Media: American Masters Collection: Carl Sandburg
This is a collection of lesson videos about Carl Sandburg and his works from the PBS American Masters Collection.