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The original knickerbocker, the life of Washington Irving, Andrew Burstein

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The original knickerbocker, the life of Washington Irving, Andrew Burstein

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 399-407) and index

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individual biography

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Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The original knickerbocker

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electronic resource

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Responsibility statement

Andrew Burstein

Sub title

the life of Washington Irving

Table Of Contents

Manhattanite -- New York's lost past, 1783-1803 -- Early travels, 1803-1806 -- Whim-whams and a treason trial, 1806-1807 -- Meet Diedrich Knickerbocker, 1808-1809 -- Irving goes to war, sort of, 1810-1815 -- Years abroad -- Rip Van Winkle awakes, 1815-1819 -- The Sketch book wins friends, 1819-1820 -- Romantic Europe, 1820-1824 -- Columbus's biographer, 1824-1828 -- The Alhambra's writer in residence, 1828-1832 -- Repatriation -- Knickerbocker New York, 1832 -- A tour on the prairies, 1832-1834 -- Sunnyside, 1835-1845 -- In the shadow of George Washington, 1846-1859 -- The future of Rip Van Winkle

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Life of Washington Irving

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