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The Gatsby Timeline

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    The Gatsby TImeline

  • Ellis Island

    Ellis Island
    Ellis Island opened a immagration center where 12 million immagrants were processed.
  • Plegde of Allegance

    Plegde of Allegance
    The Pledge of Allegance was first recited in a untied states school on the 400th columbia day
  • Fredrick Douglas Died

    Fredrick Douglas Died
    Fredrick Douglas,civil rights avdocate, died in his home in washington D.C.
  • Fitzgeralds Bitrh

    Fitzgeralds Bitrh
    He was born in St. Paul, Minnesota, and was the third out of five siblings.
  • Boston Marathon

    Boston Marathon
    The first ever Boston Marathon was held where John McDermott, 15 people participated.
  • The Peace Treaty

    The Peace Treaty
    A peace treaty was signed in paris ending the Spanish American War.
  • Teddy Roosevelt

    Teddy Roosevelt
    Theodore Roosevelt became the 26th president and was later re-elected.
  • San Francisco Earthquake

    San Francisco Earthquake
    Larger earthquake that started fires and damage all over the city. 700 people were killed.
  • Moving Back Home.

    Moving Back Home.
    Once Fitzgeralds job as a salesman didn't work out in New York he moved back to St. Paul with his family.
  • Boy Scouts

    Boy Scouts
    The boy scouts program was formed.
  • Hawaii Becomes U.S Territory

    Hawaii Becomes U.S Territory
    Important to the U.S beacuse later Hawaii became the 50th state of America.
  • The 16th Amendment

    The 16th Amendment
    This ammendment allowed the federal goverment treasury to impose income taxes.
  • Priceton

    Priceton
    Fitzgerald enter the university of Princeton and gains life long friends Edmund Wilson and John Peale Bishop.
  • Falls in Love

    Falls in Love
    He falls in love with a girl named Ginevra King, but they soon separate.
  • First Telephone Conversation

    First Telephone Conversation
    Alexander Graham Bell and Thomas A. Watson were the first man to have a call go from San Francisco and New York.
  • U.S Army

    U.S Army
    Francis was flunking out of Priceton so he joined the army as a second llieutenant.
  • 18th Amendment

    18th Amendment
    The 18th amendment outlawed alcohlic drinks because it was believed that it caused corruption to the people.
  • Zelda Sayre

    Zelda Sayre
    Francis meets Zelda Sayre a country dancer and likes her alot.
  • First Novel

    First Novel
    His first novel, This Side is Paradise is published right after he married Zelda Sayre.
  • Right to Vote

    Right to Vote
    Women are given the right to vote thanks to the 19th amendment.
  • Europe, France, and Italy

    Europe, France, and Italy
    Together this couple travel around for three months.
  • Warren G. Harding

    Warren G. Harding
    President Warren G. Harding died well in office after one of his vacations.
  • The Great Gatsby

    The Great Gatsby
    The Great Gatsby is published.
  • Martin Luther King is born

    Martin Luther King is born
    The great civil rights leader Martin Luther King is born in his grandfather's house in Georgia .
  • The Great Depression

    The Great Depression
    The U.S stock market crashes causeing the great depression.