Storm Over The Land - A Profile of the Civil War

Taken mainly from Abraham Lincoln: The War Years. 60 halftones from photographs; 98 drawings, maps, and sketches.

Info autore

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.

Riassunto

Taken mainly from Abraham Lincoln: The War Years. 60 halftones from photographs; 98 drawings, maps, and sketches.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Carl Sandburg
• Editore: Houghton Mifflin Company
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 01.04.2000
• EAN: 9780156011297
• ISBN: 978-0-15-601129-7
• Pagine: 484
• Peso: 4531 g
• Categorie: Saggistica > Storia > Altro; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Storia dei paesi e delle regioni; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY: Literary Figures, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY: Women, HISTORY: United States / 20th Century, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY: Sports, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY: Presidents & Heads of State, EDUCATION: History, ART: History / General, LITERARY COLLECTIONS: Essays, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES: Writing / General, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY: Memoirs, LITERARY CRITICISM: Middle Eastern