A History of New York, From the Beginning of the World to the End of the Dutch Dynasty, by Diedrich Knickerbocker.

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Set in 1809, this work is a satirical take on the Dutch occupation of the New World, crafted by Washington Irving under the pseudonym Diedrich Knickerbocker. Recognized as a pioneer of American comic literature, Irving cleverly parodies historical accounts and critiques contemporary politics. His unique voice and humor establish him as a significant figure in American literary history, earning him the title of the Father of the American Short Story.