America - 1917AD

In 1917AD:

• The U.S. purchased the Virgin Islands from Denmark.
• The Jones Act gave all Puerto Ricans the right to U.S. citizenship.
• The earliest jazz recordings were made in New York City.
• The first Pulitzer Prizes were awarded for journalism, letters and music.
• Anglo-American poet T.S. Eliot published The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock.

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