Articles related to "Washington Irving"



Classic Authors: Washington Irving
A brief biography of Washington Irving.
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Rip Van Winkle
Rip Van Winkle is the story of a man who in trying to escape from a nagging wife accidently gets mixed up with some little old men and finds himself sleeping for 20 years
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Time To Hibernate Again
News for the end of November in the Busch Series.
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Washington Irving's Sunnyside
A fall tour of Washington Irving's Sunnyside will get literary tourists into the storytelling mood.
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Captain Bonneville, Soldier and Explorer
Captain Benjamin Louis Eulalie de Bonneville was born in France and immigrated to the United States. He was an important explorer in the early decades of the 19th century. His name is left behind on many landmarks and place names.
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Jolly Old Saint Nicholas
From grandiose beginnings as the Norse god Odin to the Symbol of a holiday Santa Clause has slowly evolved over time into the jolly old man that we know today.
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Scotts Bluff - Oregon Trail, NB
California Gold Rush in 1849 summoned easterners across the Mississippi River and to travel over the most rugged terrain in the mid 19th century.
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All-American Operas
Quick -- name American operas based on American literature. There's more to this subject than you might think!
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Birmingham - UK
In the 1950's Birmingham's civic pride seemed to take a nose dive. Things are different now and many historical sites have been restored.
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New York State for Visitors
To most people New York means the Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building, Macey's Bloomingdale's and Broadway. But there's a lot more to New York than the Big Apple
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Sleepy Hollow
Review of Tim Burton's film Sleepy Hollow
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