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The Chicago Race Riots, July 1919

by Carl Sandburg

Carl Sandburg's succinct reporting on and reflections upon the race riots that broke out In Chicago in July 1919.

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English

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English

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1919

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Carl Sandburg

United States

Carl August Sandburg was an American poet, biographer, journalist, and editor. He won three Pulitzer Prizes: two for his poetry and one for his biography of Abraham Lincoln. During his lifetime, Sandb...

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