Ichabod Crane, Katrina Van Tassel, and Brom Bones from The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (short story 1819)
September 12, 202254m 25s
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Producer Andrew joins Joe to discuss Washington Irving’s class short story “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.” We discuss the prominence of the Headless Horseman in folklore, where the whole flaming pumpkin part of the story came from, and also touch on some enduring false myths that Irving introduced into the American educational system.
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