The People, Yes (Cyclopedia of Literary Places)
At a glance:
- Author: Carl Sandburg
- First Published: 1936
- Type of Work: Poetry
- Genres: Poetry, Narrative poetry
- Subjects: United States or Americans, Twentieth century, Nineteenth century, Depression, economic, 1930’s, Native Americans or American Indians, Presidents
- Locales: United States
Places Discussed
*New York City. America’s greatest city typifies the urban metropolis of the industrialized United States. Scenes of wharfs, skyscrapers, tenement dwellings, and even streets form the backdrop for incessant noise and activity. Beginning with workers whose jobs are tailored to the building trades—from architects down to bricklayers and carpenters’ helpers—the people of many languages construct their lives as they make their homes and places of work in the busy cityscapes of New York, Chicago, and other urban centers of industry and trade. The skyscraper...
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Carl Sandburg (Cyclopedia of World Authors)Carl Sandburg (Poetry)Carl Sandburg (Dictionary of World Biography)Carl Sandburg (Identities and Issues)
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