Meet Washington Irving, author of America's most famous ghost story Learn the fascinating story of Washington Irving, America's first celebrity author and creator of "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow." ...

Largely forgotten today, Washington Irving has an odd historical legacy that dips deep into the families and lands of Westchester County.

WASHINGTON IRVING occupied much too prominent a position among his literary contemporaries not to be aware that a narrative of his life would be called for by his countrymen.

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That WASHINGTON IRVING was a copyist of English writers we do not believe, but that he saw much in English tone and style superior to that which has grown up in America is probably the truth; and ...

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Washington Irving was born in New-York on the 3d day of April, 1783, but a few days after the news of the treaty with Great Britain, acknowledging our independence, had been received, to the great ...

In his contempt for Europe, Trump might reap what he has sown The administration sees Europe as ‘pathetic.’ Its hostility might be repaid in kind.

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Tis the season of the witch. And once again two heavyweights of American letters are uncomfortably joined at the hip — Washington Irving and Edgar Allan Poe. Because of Irving’s “The Legend of Sleepy ...