The headless horseman of Sleepy Hollow haunts the American imagination each autumn. New York City native Washington Irving breathed life into the galloping ghost in 1819, when he penned "The ...

Washington Irving ... good old-fashioned folklore. Irving deemed himself successful in this respect, and Exhibit A of his triumph was right there on the cover page: Knickerbocker.

Full-page oil paintings illustrate this unabridged ... unaware that a stern Dame Van Winkle looks on and, in one... Washington Irving, Author, John Howe, Illustrator Little Brown and Company ...

Explore the significance of a newly acquired letter from Edgar Allan Poe to Washington Irving at Richmond's Poe Museum, ...

"Whether you love hiking, cycling, or simply exploring, these trails promise an unsettling brush with the supernatural." ...

It's enough to lose your head over. The "Legend of Sleepy Hollow" has literally stopped traffic flow throughout the Westchester County village, dead in its tracks on multiple occasions this month.

Spook is baked into the neighborhood thanks to its namesake — the famous "Legend of Sleepy Hollow" author Washington Irving. So, true to form, Irvington will again host a weeklong celebration of ...

Jeremy Dauber's 'American Scary' is a thorough, witty, enlightening survey of our fascination with horror in all its forms ...

Fifty-one points. Start there. When you can hang more than half a hundred on the road against the Saints and essentially take the second quarter off the way the Bucs did during Sunday’s 51-27 win, ...

Washington Irving was born in New York City in 1783, just 18 months after his namesake George Washington led America to independence with victory over the British at Yorktown.

Main St. center recently received a letter written by poet Edgar Allan Poe to Washington Irving, author of “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.” At the time Poe penned it, Irving was one of the most ...