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Poe's Birth!!!!!!!
The birth of a great writer!! -
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Poe's Life Events! Along with some other events during his lifetime!
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Abraham Lincoln is born!
Probably the greatest president of the U.S. who stopped slavery. -
Edgar's mother Elizabeth dies.
Edgar was 2 at the time of his mother's death. She died of TB as did his next two loves of his life... -
The war of 1812 begins.
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Mississippi becomes the 20th State of the U.S.A.
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Edgar returns to the United States
He came with his weathly foster parents and continued school here. -
Edgar attends the University of Virginia,
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Poe writes and prints his first book, "Tamerlane and other Poems".
The first of many great Poe writings. -
Ludwig Van Beethoven dies.
One of the greatest composer and pianist of all time. -
Poe's foster mother dies
The second mother of Poe to die which left him with his foster father so Poe decided to attend West Point a little later. -
The Spanish Inquisition ends.
It had been 400 years and finnaly the religious prosecution had died down. -
Poe writes "The Raven".
Poe wrote "The Raven" for his dying wife. It soon became one of his most popular writings. -
Poe's wife, Virginia, dies from tuberculosis
Virginia died at the same age as Poe's mother leaving him lonely and sad to the next extreme. -
Edgar Allan Poe dies
four days earlier he was found half conscious and is taken to a hospital. There is much contreversy about how Poe had died.