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Penelope Niven: The American Dream

Clip: 09/18/2012 | 2m 8s

Dr. Penelope Niven is the author of 'Carl Sandburg: A Biography' and 'Carl Sandburg: Adventures of a Poet.' In a series of filmed interviews, see and hear Dr. Niven talk about the life and times of Carl Sandburg. The Day Carl Sandburg Died Premiers Monday, Sept. 24, at 10 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings)...

Aired: 09/18/12

Expired: 09/23/16

Rating: NR

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