Fitzgerald and The Great Gatsby By andersonenglish Period: Apr 6, 1917 to Jun 28, 1919 U.S. involvement in WWI, "The Great War" War ends with the signing of the Treaty of Verseilles Oct 1, 1919 Black Sox World Series Scandal Black Sox Scandal Period: Jan 16, 1920 to Dec 5, 1933 Prohibition 18th and 21st Amendments to the U.S. Constitution Aug 18, 1920 Women's Suffrage 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution Jan 1, 1922 T.S. Eliot writes The Wasteland Mar 6, 1922 Babe Ruth Signs with NY Yankees Apr 10, 1925 The Great Gatsby Published Jan 1, 1926 Langston Hughes publishes "The Weary Blues" "The Weary Blues" May 26, 1927 15 Millionth Model T Ford comes of assembly line
