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The Gatsby TImeline
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Ellis Island
Ellis Island opened a immagration center where 12 million immagrants were processed. -
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,civil rights avdocate, died in his home in washington D.C. -
Fitzgeralds Bitrh
He was born in St. Paul, Minnesota, and was the third out of five siblings. -
Boston Marathon
The first ever Boston Marathon was held where John McDermott, 15 people participated. -
The Peace Treaty
A peace treaty was signed in paris ending the Spanish American War. -
Teddy Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt became the 26th president and was later re-elected. -
San Francisco Earthquake
Larger earthquake that started fires and damage all over the city. 700 people were killed. -
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
The boy scouts program was formed. -
Hawaii Becomes U.S Territory
Important to the U.S beacuse later Hawaii became the 50th state of America. -
The 16th Amendment
This ammendment allowed the federal goverment treasury to impose income taxes. -
Priceton
Fitzgerald enter the university of Princeton and gains life long friends Edmund Wilson and John Peale Bishop. -
Falls in Love
He falls in love with a girl named Ginevra King, but they soon separate. -
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
Francis was flunking out of Priceton so he joined the army as a second llieutenant. -
18th Amendment
The 18th amendment outlawed alcohlic drinks because it was believed that it caused corruption to the people. -
Zelda Sayre
Francis meets Zelda Sayre a country dancer and likes her alot. -
First Novel
His first novel, This Side is Paradise is published right after he married Zelda Sayre. -
Right to Vote
Women are given the right to vote thanks to the 19th amendment. -
Europe, France, and Italy
Together this couple travel around for three months. -
Warren G. Harding
President Warren G. Harding died well in office after one of his vacations. -
The Great Gatsby
The Great Gatsby is published. -
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 U.S stock market crashes causeing the great depression.