A selective list of online literary criticism for Carl Sandburg, favoring signed articles by recognized scholars, articles published in reviewed sources, and web sites that adhere to the Modern Language Association Guidelines for Web Pages
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An introduction to Carl Sandburg plus excerpts from influential critical discussions of some poems. Sections include Carl Sandburg's Life; On "Elizabeth Umpstead"; On "Planked Whitefish"; Radical Sandburg; Sandburg on Race; Sandburg and World War I; Sandburg's Journalism; About World War I; Works Cited and Selected Bibliography. From the Modern American Poetry Site (Univ. of Illinois)
A review of Ivan R. Dee's Poems for the People, in Kliatt, May, 2002 by James Beschta
Villarreal, Evert. "Recovering Carl Sandburg: politics, prose, and poetry after 1920." A doctoral dissertation, 2006, at the Digital Repository at Texas A&M University
Woolley, Lisa. A review of Illinois Voices: An Anthology of Twentieth-Century Poetry, pub. in Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society, Spring 2002
A primary and secondary bibliography for Carl Sandburg from Dr. Paul P. Reuben's Perspectives in American Literature
Galesburg festival celebrates life, legacy of Carl Sandburg, article in Peoria Journal Star, May, 2004 by Andrea Hicks
A discography for Carl Sandburg with information about his early recordings of Cowboy Songs and Negro Spirituals, by Stefan Wirz
Biographical information on Carl Sandburg and some nice photos from the Illinois Historic Preservation Agency
Carl Sandburg Historic Site Association at Galesburg, Illinois, Sandburg's birthplace. Information for tourists
Web site for the Carl Sandburg home in Flat Rock, North Carolina maintained by the National Park Service, another tourist site
An introduction to Carl Sandburg from the Academy of American Poets
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