Original knickerbocker the life of Washington Irving / Andrew Burstein.

Author/creator Burstein, Andrew
Other author American Council of Learned Societies.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York : Basic Books,
Descriptionp. cm.
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Contents 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, 1846-185900 -- The future of Rip Van Winkle.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2006029004
ISBN9780465008537 (alk. paper)
ISBN0465008534 (alk. paper)

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