“Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality.” — Edgar Allan Poe

Graveside Chat with Maryland Women’s Heritage Center Director, Diana Bailey

Grave-side chat with Diana Bailey, Executive Director of the Maryland Women's Heritage Center, as we discuss the importance of seeking out the missing stories and perspectives of women in history, and how we see HERstory at work in history and our own lives.
Streamed as preview for MUSE: the Life & Afterlife of Virginia Poe, Edgar Allan Poe's Beloved Child Bride, our March session of the Virginia Poe Bicentennial Discussion Series.
This is the second in a series of monthly programs for the Virginia Poe Bicentennial released in 2022. The Virginia Poe Bicentennial was presented by Poe Baltimore, Westminster Hall & Burying Ground, Maryland Women's Heritage Center, the Poe Cottage at Fordham (Bronx, NYC,) with generous help and participation from Poe Studies Association, The Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore and The Poe Museum (Richmond.)