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Meet the American who conjured up 'Legend of Sleepy Hollow': Washington Irving, first US celebrity author

Washington Irving was born in New York City in 1783, just 18 months after his namesake George Washington led America to independence with...
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Why 19th-century New York writer Washington Irving's name is on so many things in Oklahoma

Washington Irving left his mark in Indian Territory in 1832, and his name still graces schools, parks and monuments in Oklahoma 190 years...
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To Tell a Tale With Washington Irving

The Imaginative Conservative

Storytelling shaped Washington Irving and his life as much as he shaped it. Irving describes how from boyhood he rambled about the countryside.
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Wayne County Wanderings: Washington Irving and the early history of Honesdale

Tri-County Independent

In this week's column, Kevin Edwards takes a look back at the early days of Honesdale and a visit to the town by legendary writer Washington...
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Washington Irving summary

Washington Irving, (born April 3, 1783, New York, N.Y., U.S.�died Nov. 28, 1859, Tarrytown, N.Y.), U.S. author, called the �first American man of letters...
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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Storytelling Event Irving's Legend

Historic Hudson Valley

Performed outdoors under the stars at Washington Irving's Sunnyside, master storyteller Jonathan Kruk will cast a spell with dramatic performances of the...
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Where the Headless Horseman Lost His Head (Published 2014)

The New York Times

In the summer of 1798, an outbreak of yellow fever in Manhattan sent a 15-year-old Washington Irving upriver to the home of his childhood...
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How Much Do You Know About Washington Irving?

Westchester Magazine

1. Washington Irving was named after our first president, George Washington, because Irving's birthday corresponds with an important event...
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11 Delightful Words From Washington Irving�s Autumn Stories

Try spicing your fall with a few of these rustic charmers, drawn from the pages of Washington Irving.
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A Peep at Sunnyside - Washington Irving funeral: archive, 24 Dec 1859

The people of New York were greatly saddened on Tuesday by hearing that Washington Irving had died suddenly on the previous evening.
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