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Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site
For Kids
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![photo of a young Carl (Charlie) Sandburg posing for his confirmation picture; circa 1890. photo of a young Carl (Charlie) Sandburg posing for his confirmation picture; circa 1890.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20081017035745im_/http://www.nps.gov/ser/customcf/apps/CMS_HandF/Pictures/CARL_CS_grad_DYN.jpg) |
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Did You Know?
Carl Sandburg, who won two Pulitzer prizes and entertained heads of state, presidents, and Hollywood movie stars, only formally graduated from the eighth grade. He attended college classes for four years, but never received a degree.
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Last Updated: October 15, 2007 at 10:02 EST |