Charleston Gothic (Part 1)

<p>In this episode, we take a look at Edgar Allan Poe's "The Gold Bug," a story about an encrypted map that leads to a buried pirate treasure. We will visit a haunted theater and discuss a play a play about the death of Poe that was first performed there in 1994. The story, the ghosts, and the play are all clues that lead to a hidden treasure that Poe was attempting to find in Charleston in 1828.  This is the first installment of a two-part story.</p> <p> </p> <p>Works Cited:</p> <p > Buxton, Julian T., The Ghosts of Charleston , Be...