Gatsby Timeline

  • F. Scott Fitzgerald born

  • Gatsby falls in love with Daisy (wealthy; hard-to-get)

  • Gatsby Joins the War

  • Fitzgerald joins the War

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    World War 1

  • 18th Ammendment is Passed

    It was a national law that prohibited the distribution of alcohol, but it didn't affect the people and their partying.
  • World Series Fix of 1919

    Jay Gatsby's friend Meyer Wolfsheim (Arnold Rothstein), fixed the World Series.
  • This Side of Paradise was Published

    Fitzgerald's first novel is published.
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    Prohibition Movement

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    Fitzgerald parties around the world

  • Fitzgerald falls in love with wealthy ,hard-to-get girl

  • Gatsby returns from the war to West Egg