These are examples from the materials teachers are either required or choose to use. It may vary by school and by teacher. ...more

March 6, 2009

Pick a major East Coast city at random, and you're likely to find a 200th birthday celebration for Edgar Allan Poe. ...more

December 28, 2008

Here is a list of selected events in Baltimore, Boston, Philadelphia, New York and Richmond, Va., planned for the bicentennial of Edgar Allan Poe's birthday. ...more

December 28, 2008

Every year at meetings weary, experts ponder fame and theory, over many a quaint and curious request for honor on a stamp. ...more

October 26, 2008

When The Dark Romantics' Eric Collins sings the line, "Love and pain, they are one and the same," on the first track of new album "Heartbreaker," it seems as though the band couldn't have chosen a better moniker. ...more

September 19, 2008

Undeterred by controversy, a mysterious visitor paid his annual tribute at the grave of Edgar Allan Poe early Saturday, placing three red roses and a half-filled bottle of cognac before stealing away into the darkness. ...more

January 20, 2008