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Hog Butcher for the World, / Tool Maker, Stacker of Wheat, / Player with Railroads and the Nation’s Freight Handler; / Stormy, husky, brawling, / City of the Big Shoulders.

—“Chicago”

Carl
Sandburg

Chicago Poems

Carl Sandburg

Sandburg found beauty and glory in the simple America that surrounded him: the farms, industry, landscape, culture, and most importantly, the people.

Bibliographic Record

NEW YORK: HENRY HOLT, 1916
NEW YORK: BARTLEBY.COM, 2000

Contents

Index of Titles

Index of First Lines