On Poe's 215th Birthday, UVA Special Collections Preserves His Spirit
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A UVA student for about a year, Edgar Allan Poe saw limited success in his short life, but left an indelible mark on American literature.
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Books And Printing, by Paul A. Bennett (editor)—A Project Gutenberg eBook
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University of Virginia
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Shedding Light on a Shadowy Figure—VIRGINIA Magazine
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University of Virginia
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Shedding Light on a Shadowy Figure—VIRGINIA Magazine
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Selah Yearbook 1988-89 by Liberty University - Issuu
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Selah Yearbook 1988-89 by Liberty University - Issuu
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PDF) Parceling the Picturesque: Rural Cemeteries and Urban Context
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An Integrated Catalog of Walt Whitman's Literary Manuscripts - The Walt Whitman Archive
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Small Special Collections Library (UVA) on X: It's the 215th birthday of Edgar Allan Poe! “If you're doing research or have an interest in the author, there are all sorts of fascinating materials in Special Collections available for your use.” Learn more with
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On Poe's 215th Birthday, UVA Special Collections Preserves His Spirit
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