26: Part 1 of 3 — The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow part 1.Book talk begins at 15:20. Download 26 audio.Learn the origins of the name "Tarrytown" as you listen to Geoffrey Crayon's Sketchbook.You should also check out Diedrich Knickerbocker's History of New York!Meet my man Irving (aka "Mr. Knickerbocker"...). And his spectacularly (self-)designed home on the Hudson.Someday, please plan to take advantage of the Legend.Imagine yourself as part of the Hudson River School —which I had no time to talk about but will try to get to next week.And a little on the Mather Boys, Increase and Cotton (who NAMES these people?!) and their attitudes towards Witchcraft.Here's Cotton:"Cotton Mather" by Peter Pelham. Licensed under Public domain via Wikimedia Commons. "Cotton Mather" by Peter Pelham, artist - http://www.columbia.edu/itc/law/witt/images/lect3/. Licensed under Public domain via Wikimedia Commons.The DomiKNITtrix's spectacularly appropriate skull pattern (which is free for a bit longer).A non-Socks-That-Rock club--NAYY but it looks nice!And a nice theory/site for socks. They're gorgeous and there's something about not-quite-matched socks that appeals to the eccentric in me... "Mismatched with Care in Vermont" I love that.And once again Thank you Heidi for goodie box!My 2-1/2 year old must march every day to "76 Trombones".Thank you so much!*CraftLit's Socials*• Find everything here: https://www.linktr.ee/craftlitchannel• Join the newsletter: http://eepurl.com/2raf9• Podcast site: http://craftlit.com• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CraftLit/• Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/craftlit• Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/craftlit/• TikTok podcast: https://www.tiktok.com/@craftlit• Email: [email protected]• Previous CraftLit Classics can be found here: https://bit.ly/craftlit-library-2023*SUPPORT THE SHOW!*• CraftLit App Premium feed bit.ly/libsynpremiumcraftlit (only one tier available)• PATREON: https://patreon.com/craftlit (all tiers, below)——Walter Harright - $5/mo for the same audio as on App——Jane Eyre - $10/mo for even-month Book Parties——Mina Harker - $15/mo for odd-month Watch Parties*All tiers and benefits are also available as*—*YouTube Channel Memberships*—*Ko-Fi* https://ko-fi.com/craftlit—*NEW* at CraftLit.com — Premium Memberships https://craftlit.com/membership-levels/*IF you want to join a particular Book or Watch Patry but you don't want to join any of the above membership options*, please use PayPal.me/craftlit or CraftLit @ Venmo and include what you want to attend in the message field. Please give us at least 24 hours to get your message and add you to the attendee list.• Download the FREE CraftLit App for iOS or Android (you can call or email feedback straight from within the app)• Call 1-206-350-1642