Early Life
What happened to Poe's parents?
They both died when Poe was very young.
Why did Poe leave the University?
He dropped out because he had to pay gambling debts.
What did Poe do for work in Baltimore?
What year was Poe born?
1809
How many years did Poe serve in the US military?
2 years
What caused Poe to enter a dark depression?
The death of his wife.
Boston, MA
Why did Poe leave Westpoint?
He was expelled for gambling, skipped classes, and poor grades.
Was the Raven successful when it came out?