The story of Lincoln's life from his inauguration in 1861 to his death and funeral in 1865. Awarded the Pulitzer Prize in History, 1940.
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CARL SANDBURG (1878-1967) was twice awarded the Pulitzer Prize, first in 1940 for his biography of Abraham Lincoln and again in 1951 for Complete Poems. Before becoming known as a poet, he worked as a milkman, an ice harvester, a dishwasher, a salesman, a fireman, and a journalist. Among his classics are the Rootabaga Stories, which he wrote for his young daughters at the beginning of his long and distinguished literary career.
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United States, White House, New York, Abraham Lincoln, President Lincoln, City Point, Jefferson Davis, Wilkes Booth, General Grant, Hampton Roads, River Queen, War Department, General Lee, Noah Brooks, Judge Campbell, Admiral Porter, Andrew Johnson, North Carolina, New Orleans, Union Army, General Weitzel, South Carolina, Easter Sunday, Good Friday, President Davis New!
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