WebCarl 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, …

WebCarl Sandburg's "Chicago" is a poem by Sanburg about the U.S. city that became Sandburg's adopted home. It first appeared in Poetry, March 1914, the first of nine poems collectively titled "Chicago Poems".It was republished in 1916 in Sandburg's first mainstream collection of poems, also titled Chicago Poems.. Sandburg moved to …

WebA vinyl LP of Carl Sandburg reading some of his poems, Carl Sandburg reading Fog and other poems was released on Caedmon (TC 1253) in 1968. Description: 2s. : 33 1 ⁄ 3 rpm, stereo ; 12in. Reviewed: J. R. S. (March 1969). "Reviewed work: Recordings from Caedmon. Thoreau: Civil Disobedience. Carl Sandburg Reading "Fog" and Other Poems". The ...

WebCarl Sandburg High School, Sandburg, or CSHS, is a public four-year high school located at the intersection of La Grange Road and Southmoor Drive in Orland Park, Illinois, a southwest suburb of Chicago, Illinois, in the United States.It is part of Consolidated High School District 230, which also includes Victor J. Andrew High School and Amos Alonzo …

WebThe Fairfax County Public Schools system (FCPS) is a school division in the U.S. commonwealth of Virginia.It is a branch of the Fairfax County government which administers public schools in Fairfax County and the City of Fairfax.FCPS's headquarters is located in the Gatehouse Administration Center in Merrifield, an unincorporated section of the …

WebThis article lists nicknames for the city of Chicago, Illinois. "Mud City" – possibly the oldest nickname for the city, referring to the fact that the terrain of the city used to be a mud flat "Windy City" – origins of this famous moniker for the city are disputed; see Windy City (nickname). "Chi-Town" (pronounced Shy-Town) – also used for the hockey teams Chi …

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Web"Sloop John B" (originally published as "The John B. Sails") is a Bahamian folk song from Nassau. A transcription by Richard Le Gallienne was published in 1916, and a version was included in Carl Sandburg's The American Songbag in 1927. Since the early 1950s there have been many recordings of the song with variant titles including "I Want to Go Home" …

WebAbraham Lincoln nasceu em 12 de fevereiro de 1809, num quarto de uma cabana na Fazenda Sinking Spring, no Condado de Hardin [6]: 20-22 (atual Condado de LaRue), no estado do Kentucky. [7] O segundo filho de Thomas Lincoln e Nancy Lincoln (nome de solteira: Hanks), ele descendia de Samuel Lincoln, originário do condado de Norfolk, na …

WebClara Gordon Bow (/ b oʊ /; July 29, 1905 – September 27, 1965) was an American actress who rose to stardom during the silent film era of the 1920s and successfully made the transition to "talkies" in 1929.Her appearance as a plucky shopgirl in the film It brought her global fame and the nickname "The It Girl". Bow came to personify the Roaring Twenties …