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1. www.britannica.com › biography › Washington-IrvingWashington Irving | Biography, Books, Sleepy Hollow, Short ...

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   4 days ago · Washington Irving (born April 3, 1783, New York, New York, U.S.—died November 28, 1859, Tarrytown, New York) was described as the “first American man of letters.” He wrote numerous works but is best known for “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” and “Rip Van Winkle,” which have been called the first American short stories .

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2. www.wcvb.com › article › sleepy-hollow-new-yorkSleepy Hollow honors author Washington Irving's spooky influence

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   Aug 20, 2024 · Sleepy Hollow Cemetery celebrated its 175th anniversary in 2024 and was created partly by Washington Irving, who died 10 years after its founding and is buried there. 2020 was the bicentennial...

3. www.howtopronounce.com › washington-irvingHow to pronounce Washington Irving | HowToPronounce.com

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   3 days ago · How to say Washington Irving in English? Pronunciation of Washington Irving with 2 audio pronunciations, 3 synonyms, 1 meaning, 6 translations, 1 sentence and more for Washington Irving.

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4. saltriverstories.org › items › showIrving School - A cornerstone of Mesa's educational and ...

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   Aug 13, 2024 · The Irving School stands in the Town Center area of Mesa at 155 North Center Street. It was built in the same location that the old North School stood for 37 years. It was named after the American writer Washington Irving.

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5. www.britannica.com › topic › The-Legend-of-Sleepy-HollowThe Legend of Sleepy Hollow | Summary, Characters, Author ...

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   Aug 16, 2024 · The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, short story by Washington Irving, first published in The Sketch Book (1819–20). ‘The Legend of Sleepy Hollow’ and Irving’s ‘Rip van Winkle,’ have been called the first American short stories.

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6. www.wcvb.com › article › sleepy-hollow-cemetery-newSleepy Hollow is steeped in legend and lore - WCVB Channel 5

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   Aug 20, 2024 · Sleepy Hollow Cemetery celebrated its 175th anniversary in 2024 and was created partly by Irving, who died 10 years after its founding and is buried there. "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" and the...

7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Columbia_UniversityColumbia University - Wikipedia

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   1 day ago · Columbia's main campus occupies more than six city blocks, or 32 acres (13 ha), in Morningside Heights, New York City, a neighborhood that contains a number of academic institutions. The university owns over 7,800 apartments in Morningside Heights, housing faculty, graduate students, and staff.