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Father left Edgar Allan Poe
http://www.shmoop.com/poe/timeline.htmlIt doesnt say the date that his father left him so its a guess -
Edgar Allan Poe's mothers death
http://www.shmoop.com/poe/timeline.html This is the date that Edgar Poe's mother died from tubercolsis -
Edgar Allan Poe sails to England
http://www.shmoop.com/poe/timeline.htmlEdgar's foster parents sail to England to enroll Poe into school -
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Poe enrolls into the University of Virgnia
http://www.shmoop.com/poe/timeline.htmlPoe enrollss into a brand new college -
Poe leaves his foster parents
http://www.shmoop.com/poe/timeline.htmlAfter running up a $2,000 gambling debt while at college, Poe gets into an argument with his foster father when John Allan refuses to give him money to settle the debt. Poe ditches college and the Allans -
Poe enlists in the army as Edgar A. Perry then publishes his own book
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poe attends West point
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poe gets kicked out of milatary school
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Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque
http://www.shmoop.com/poe/timeline.htmlPoe's story collection Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque is published in two volumes. -
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lecturing
http://www.shmoop.com/poe/timeline.htmlPoe begins delivering lectures on poetry. He is a popular lecturer, frequently speaking to packed audiences. -
Nevermore
http://www.shmoop.com/poe/timeline.htmlPoe publishes the poem , The Raven in the New York Evening Mirror. It is wildly successful, bringing the writer the fame and fortune that have long eluded him. He soon becomes editor and owner of a magazine called the Broadway Journal, a doomed enterprise that is already in debt when Poe takes over. -
Death of Poe's wife
http://www.shmoop.com/poe/timeline.htmlPoe's wife Virginia dies of tuberculosis at their home in the Bronx -