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A history of New York by Washington Irving — plot, author, genre and where to read, in one evergreen guide.

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A history of New York : from the beginning of the world to the end of the Dutch dynasty ; containing, among many surprising and curious matters, the unutterable ponderings of Walter the Doubter, the disastrous projects of William the Testy, and the chivalric achievements of Peter the Headstrong ; the three Dutch governors of New Amsterdam ; being the only authentic history of the times that ever hath been or ever will be published.

Quick facts about A history of New York

  • Title: A history of New York
  • Author: Washington Irving
  • First published: 1800
  • Genre: dutch americans, social life and customs, literature
  • OpenLibrary ID: OL63871W

Where to read A history of New York

A history of New York by Washington Irving is widely available in print, ebook and audiobook editions from major retailers and libraries.

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Frequently asked questions

What is A history of New York about?

A history of New York : from the beginning of the world to the end of the Dutch dynasty ; containing, among many surprising and curious matters, the unutterable ponderings of Walter the Doubter, the disastrous projects of William the Testy, and the chivalric achievements of Peter

Who wrote A history of New York?

A history of New York was written by Washington Irving.

When was A history of New York published?

A history of New York was first published in 1800.

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