Mary Rogers
SEASON 1 : EPISODE 18
DECEMBER 28, 2022
Did you know that the first detective mystery story was actually written by Edgar Allan Poe, and that it was inspired by true events? In 1841 there was a murder in New York City that captured the fascination of the public and Poe alike. This is the story of Mary Rogers.
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Episode Sources
Articles
Edgar Allan Poe Tried and Failed to Crack the Mysterious Murder Case of Mary Rogers
Today in History: The Mysterious 1841 Murder of Mary Cecilia Rogers
Victorian Society Tip