Carl Sandburg, photographer unknown.

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Carl Sandburg was considered by many as the Poet of the People. Sign People's Place Where To? What Next? Teacher's Hub This section contains an Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site National Park Service archive of some of his poems, songs he had collected and recorded, film clips, as well as a tour of his family's home and their dairy farm.

Student poems from the annual Carl Sandburg Home Poetry Contest are also added to the People's Place.

Watch Out! Access to this section has been scrambled by the Babbler, a word thief.

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What next?

Collect clues from each of ten activities. The clues will help you solve the Babbler's Riddle so you can gain access to the People's Place.

Teacher's HubTeacher's Hub
Since browsing this entire web site may take more time than you have available, we outlined the site for teachers and provided suggestions for classroom activities. Teachers will also find a list of additional resources, readings, and links. Password assistance is also available.