Knickerbocker's History of New York

Knickerbocker's History of New York is the 1809 work by the famous author, essayist, biographer, historian, and diplomat, Washington Irving. The book concerns the history of New York during the fifty year rule by the Dutch in the mid-seventieth century.
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