Contemporary historians blame this author for perpetuating the myth that title explorer sought to prove  that the earth is not flat in his The Life of Voyages of Christopher Columbus, which he wrote while Minister to Spain, a time that also saw him write his Tales of the Alhambra.
Contemporary historians blame this author for perpetuating the myth that title explorer sought to prove  that the earth is not flat in his The Life of Voyages of Christopher Columbus, which he wrote while Minister to Spain, a time that also saw him write his Tales of the Alhambra. In one short story by this author, the title character naps under a tree after a game of nine-pins only to wake up twenty years later, while in another  story the Headless Horseman pursues Ichabod Crane. FTP, this is what early 19th Century American author  whose The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon contained the stories "Rip Van Winkle"  and "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" ?
Contemporary historians blame this author for perpetuating the myth that title explorer sought to prove  that the earth is not flat in his The Life of Voyages of Christopher Columbus, which he wrote while Minister to Spain, a time that also saw him write his Tales of the Alhambra.
Washington Irving