Best known for such classic tales as "Rip Van Wrinkle" and "The
Legend of Sleepy Hollow,"Washington Irving, (1783-1859) was
America's first internationally recognized man of letters.
James P. Ronda, volume editor, is retired H.G. Barnard Professor in
Western History at the University of Tulsa and the author
ofJefferson's West- A Journey with Lewis and Clark and Astoria and
Empire.
“[T]hese colorful works reveal a side of the author—that of a travel writer—all too often ignored.” — Dallas Morning News
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