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Dan Currie
Dan Currie

A Baltimore native and independent historian with a master’s degree in journalism from Northeastern, Dan Currie is a research consultant at Admission Strategies in Boston, the digital curator of Poe Boston Inc., and the former founding president of the Edgar Allan Poe Foundation of Boston.

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Boston statue tops Edgar Allan Poe popularity poll

November 19, 2014November 20, 2014 Dan Currie

Edgar Allan Poe statue with a Raven near the Boston Common. The statue of Edgar Allan Poe that was unveiled

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Edgar Allan Poe Essays Literature 

Was Edgar Allan Poe robbed?

October 23, 2014October 23, 2014 Dan Currie

On “The Airship” literary blog on Oct. 21, 2014, the writer Nicholas Laskin begins a story about the demise of

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Was Edgar Allan Poe’s death predictable?

October 2, 2014October 2, 2014 Dan Currie

On June 30, 1849, the Boston newspaper “The Flag of Our Union” announced that a poem by Edgar Allan Poe

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Where did Edgar Allan Poe have his last drink?

September 16, 2014September 19, 2014 Dan Currie

In his authoritative 1941 biography of Edgar Allan Poe, Arthur Hobson Quinn wrote that on October 3, 1849, an election

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U.S. National Debt

The current U.S. national debt:
$38,946,541,987,812

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