Sandburg, Carl

A twentieth-century American author. His widely varied works include poems about the countryside and industrial heartland of the United States, especially “Chicago”; Rootabaga Stories , written for children; and a biography of Abraham Lincoln .

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Carl Sandburg called us “Hog butcher for the world,” then Upton Sinclair showed the world its butchershop was “The Jungle.”

I am one of the judges, and it happens that Carl Sandburg is on the same paper.

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