{"product_id":"the-prairie-years-carl-sandburg-9781025523293","title":"The Prairie Years","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"The Prairie Years\" is the first installment of Carl Sandburg's definitive and lyrical biography of the sixteenth president of the United States. In this volume, Sandburg-a Pulitzer Prize-winning poet-traces Abraham Lincoln's humble origins from his birth in a log cabin to his rise as a respected lawyer and politician in Illinois. This work goes beyond a mere chronological account, capturing the atmosphere and spirit of the American frontier during the mid-nineteenth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSandburg's prose brings to life the rugged landscape of the Midwest and the formative experiences that shaped Lincoln's character, intellect, and moral compass. Readers will explore Lincoln's early struggles, his self-education, and his deepening involvement in the legal and political challenges of a nation on the brink of transformation. \"The Prairie Years\" is celebrated for its blend of historical research and poetic sensibility, offering an intimate portrait of a man destined to lead his country through its greatest crisis. It remains a cornerstone of American biographical literature, providing invaluable insight into the man before he became a legend.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Carl Sandburg\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1025523296\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781025523293\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/14\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 526\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.61lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.06d","brand":"Carl Sandburg","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48997570904319,"sku":"9781025523293","price":27.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-prairie-years-carl-sandburg-9781025523293","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}