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W.E.B DuBois publishes _The Souls of Black Folk_
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Beginning of WWI in Europe
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Carl Sandburg publishes _Chicago Poems_
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US enters WWI
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Langston Hughes publishes _The Weary Blues_
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US Stock Market Crash
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Richard Wright publishes _Native Son_
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_Death of a Salesman_
Arthur Miller's play opens on Broadway