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Knickerbocker : the myth behind New York / Elizabeth L. Bradley.

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Diedrich Knickerbocker was created in 1809 by a young Washington Irving, who used the character to narrate his classic satire, A History of New York. Bradley's stunning volume offers a surprising and delightful glimpse behind the scenes of New York history, and invites readers into the world of...

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Main Author: Bradley, Elizabeth L., 1973-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rivergate Books, ©2009.
Subjects:
Irving, Washington, > 1783-1859. > History of New York.
Irving, Washington, > 1783-1859 > Characters > Diedrich Knickerbocker.
Irving, Washington, > 1783-1859 > Influence.
Irving, Washington, > 1783-1859
History of New York (Irving, Washington)
Group identity > New York (State) > New York.
City and town life > New York (State) > New York.
Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) > Social life and customs.
New York (N.Y.) > Social life and customs.
New York (N.Y.) > In literature.
New York (N.Y.) > History > Chronology.
Dutch > New York (State) > New York > History.
City and town life
Dutch
Group identity
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Literature
Manners and customs
New York (State) > New York
New York (State) > New York > Manhattan
Chronologies
History

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Call Number: F122.1.I88 B73 2009eb
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