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Knickerbocker School

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Knickerbocker School

Group of US writers working in New York State in the early 19th century, which included Washington Irving, James Kirke Paulding (1778-1860), and Fitz-Greene Halleck (1790-1867). The group took its name from Irving's comic History of New York by Diedrich Knickerbocker (1809).


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