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Edgar Allan Poe
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Poe wrote The Masque of the Red Death
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The Raven
Poe writes The Raven, about the lose of his wife Virginia. -
Florida Admitted
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President James Polk
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Texas Admitted
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Mormons trek from Nauvoo to Salt Lake City
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Poe Sues Paper
Poe sues another paper for libel and wins, suit is settled at $225.00 -
Oregan Boundary With Canada
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Iowa Admitted
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Virginia Poe Dies
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Mornos and the Indians
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Sir James Simpson uses chloroform for childbirth
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Karl Marx and Friedrick Engels publish Communist Manifesto
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Gold is discovered in California
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Wisconsin Admitted
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Poe writes "The Poetic Princeple
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President Zachary Taylor
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Poe leaves NYC and visits John Sartain in Philadelphia
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Poe Starts Drinking
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Poe leaves Richmona and goes back to Philadelphia
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Poe is found half conscious and is taken to the hospital
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Poe Dies In Baltimore
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President Millard Fillmore
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California Admitted
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Utah and New Mexico Territories
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The Masque of the Red Death was published
Published after Poe was died.
