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Gatsby- Fitzgerald

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    Gatsby- Fitzgerald

  • Ford Car Production

    The first belt-based assembly lines was industrialized in Henry Ford's factory.
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  • Birth of Fitzgerald

    The time he was born, in St. Paul, Minnesota.
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  • Fitzgerald Education

    Fitzgerald Education

    He attended Princeton University as the class of 1917 and met influential writers. Resource
  • Invention of Mechanical Pencil

    Mechanical pencils were first introduced, and had many names.
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  • Lever Food and Fuel Control Act

    This regulated food, fuel, and other commodities that were needed for the war effort.
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  • Fitzgerald and US Army

    Fitzgerald and US Army

    He chose to join the military after flunking out of Princeton and being one of the worst in his class. Resource
  • Love Life of Fitzgerald

    He fell in love with Zelda-Sayre, who was 18, which intensified the possibility for success in his novel.
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  • Discharge in Army

    He had moved to New York City, after being discharged.
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  • The Prohibition Era

    This era was an attempt to legislate morality, which took a Constitutional amendment to enact it.
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  • 18th Amendment

    The amendment was ratified and eventually took effect.
  • "This Side of Paradise" Publication

    After this was published, it made Fitzgerald famous and only at age 24.
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  • Had a Child

    He and his wife had a daughter, Frances Scottie.
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  • Baird Engineer

    The inventor and engineer was a pioneer in the development of the mechanical television
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  • Great Gatsby Publication

    Great Gatsby Publication

    His third novel, Great Gatsby was published on this day. Resource
  • St. Valentine's Day Massacre

    In Chicago there was a massacre involving turf wars and gang murders.
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  • Modification of Liqour Ban

    Putnam Congressmen favored modification to allow poor classes to obtain beer.
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  • Dry Agents Raiding

    Federal agents were raiding restaurants, inns, stores, and private homes, due to liquor.
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  • End of Prohibition

    The ending had happened with ratification of the 21st amendment to the Constitution, affecting businesses.
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  • Noble Experiment Ends

    The Noble Experiment ends as both the presidential candidates, Roosevelt and Hoover favored appeal.
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  • The Ballpoint Pen

    The Hungarian brothers had invented the first non-leaking ballpoint pen.
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  • Frequency Radio

    The Frequency Modulation Radio was invented by Edwin H. Armstrong.
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  • Fitzgerald Moves to Hollywood

    Fitzgerald Moves to Hollywood

    He wants to work his way out of his debts and moves to Hollywood with a six-month contract to screen-write. Resource
  • Ralph Scapperotta

    The owner of a dance hall and restaurant was found guilty in a jury trial for creating a public nuisance.
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  • Fitzgerald Death

    He suffered from a heart attack before passing, and was working on The Love of the Last Tycoon.
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