Carl Sandburg, photo by David Brooks.

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Lincoln in Bronze; cursor passes over and Lincoln's eye opens.

Links

Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historic Site
Lincoln Home National Historic Site
Gettysburg National Military Park
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign-Lincoln Room

Lincoln and Sandburg
Partners in Freedom

Carl Sandburg spent some thirty years studying Abraham Lincoln. He wrote many books on Lincoln including his Pulitzer Prize winning volumes, Abraham Lincoln: The War Years. Explore some of the similarities between Sandburg and Lincoln in the pages below.

Lincoln Files

Sandburg's Lincoln

Activities

Follow the steps below to receive aClue

  1. Read Lincoln's remarkably short The Gettysburg Address with your classmates.
  2. Play Gettysburg Matchup.

Follow-up: Lincoln in Context