They lived in Evanston, Illinois before settling at 331 South York Street in Elmhurst, Illinois, from 1919 to 1930. During the time, Sandburg wrote "Chicago Poems" (1916), "Cornhuskers" (1918), and "Smoke and Steel" (1920). In 1919 Sandburg won a Pulitzer Prize "made possible by a special grant from The Poetry Society" for his collection "Cornhuskers". Sandburg also wrote three children's books in Elmhurst: "Rootabaga Stories", in 1922, followed by "Rootabaga Pigeons" (1923), and "Potato Face" (1930). Sandburg also wrote "Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years", a two-volume biography, in 1926, "The American Songbag" (1927), and a book of poems called "Good Morning, America" (1928) in Elmhurst. The Sandburg house at 331 South York Street in Elmhurst was demolished and the site is now a parking lot. The family moved to Michigan in 1930.