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Birth
F. Scott Fitzgerald was born. -
School
Princeton class of 1917 -
Army
Scott joined the army due to being put on academic probation. -
Army
Fitzgerald was assigned Camp Sheridan in Alabama -
Discharged
Fitzgerald was discharged from the Army -
Novel
Quit his job, returned to St. Paul to rewrite his novel as "This Side of Paradise." -
Novel
His novel was accepted by editor Maxwell Perkins of Skribners -
Marriage
After a week of "This Side of Paradise" was published, he got married and moved to New York. -
Novel
Wrote another novel after moving, titled "The Beautiful and the Damned." -
Child
Their only child was born, named Francis Scott Fitzgerald -
Moved
The Fitzgeralds moved to Great Neck Long Island in order to be near broadway because of a play he had written, called "The Vegetable." -
Trip
The Fitzgeralds went to France in the spring, where "The Great Gatbsy" was written. -
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Revised
Spent the winter in rome revising "The Great Gatbsy". -
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France
The period the Fitzgeralds stayed in France. -
Breakdown
Mrs.Fitzgerald was hospitalized due to health issues.