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He spent 17 years in Europe. <ref>[http://xroads.virginia.edu/~hyper/HNS/Indians/irving.html Washington Irving]. Excerpted from ''White on Red'', Eds. Black, Nancy B. and Bette S. Wiedman, New York; Kennikat Press, 1976.</ref>

He spent 17 years in Europe. <ref>[http://xroads.virginia.edu/~hyper/HNS/Indians/irving.html Washington Irving]. Excerpted from ''White on Red'', Eds. Black, Nancy B. and Bette S. Wiedman, New York; Kennikat Press, 1976.</ref>

* Irving ... loved to write historical fiction under the guise of history. His misrepresentations of the history of early New York City and of the life of Washington were topped by his history of [[Christopher Columbus]]. [http://www.veritas-ucsb.org/library/russell/FlatEarth.html]

"Irving ... loved to write historical fiction under the guise of history. His misrepresentations of the history of early New York City and of the life of Washington were topped by his history of [[Christopher Columbus]]." <ref>[http://www.veritas-ucsb.org/library/russell/FlatEarth.html Jeffrey Burton Russell: "The Myth of the Flat Earth"] August 4, 1997 at Westmont College

 

== See also ==

== See also ==

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