AltWeeklies Wire
Why Philly Needs to Appropriate the Legacy of Edgar Allan Poenew
Goodbye Ben Franklin, goodbye Rocky. It's time for a new figure to represent everything good and bad about our city. One in whom we can see both our dreams and nightmares. It's time for Philly to embrace its inner-Gothic self and celebrate Edgar Allan Poe.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Edward Pettit |
01-13-2009 |
History
Monks, Devils and Quakers in the 1800'snew

The lurid life and times of George Lippard, Philadelphia's original best-selling author.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Edward Pettit |
03-27-2007 |
History
Tags: history