SAND SPRINGS, Okla. — A 19th-Century New Yorker is being honored in Green Country on April 18. A chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution are dedicating a new marker for Washington Irving ...

A statue of Washington Irving located in Bixby, Oklahoma, was vandalized recently when someone removed its head. Bixby Police said the suspect, Thanh Cong Dinh, was arrested and the missing part of ...

“A Visit From St. Nicholas” is the beginning of modern Christmas, a manuscript specialist at Christie’s said. By James Barron Hugh Francis plays the famous role from the Washington Irving story in ...

IF to be loved and admired by all, to have troops of personal friends, to enjoy a literary reputation wide in extent and high in degree, to be as little stung by envy and detraction as the lot of ...

QUESTION: Why is there a blue plaque in Birmingham to the U.S. author Washington Irving? Washington Irving (1783-1859), the celebrated American author, had a close relationship with Birmingham, where ...

WE have, at last, a full story of the life of Mr. Irving. It is from the hand of a near relative, who has brought to the task an almost filial reverence, with a modest reserve of language, and a ...