The American Dream In The 1920s

The American Dream originally promised to all who come to the United States is no longer fully accessible to many immigrants and is threatened further by the new trump administration. This is problematic because not only are immigrants still arriving in America with hopes in their hearts to better their lives or give their family a better future, but they are coming with nothing at hand and nowhere to go. Many immigrants still presume that America is still the country, it was during the 1920s when it brought back hope to millions who needed it. In the 1920s the dream was significant at the time since it gave a perception that anyone, regardless of family background, race, sex, and color could achieve upward mobility as long as they came with a strong will to work hard.
As said in the Huffington post, to be an American is synonymous with the dream (Frost). This exemplifies that although we all want the dream to be in our favor once we reach upwards mobility, we do not seek the same for others. Grey Mater from New York times editorial wrote that “the idea that any American, with enough resolve and determination, can climb the economic ladder, regardless of where they start in life implies false advermation.” This was written opinionated towards whether economic equality is the matter of choice. Regardless whether the dream brings up falsification it shows attributes that those who believe that upward mobility can be achieved through working hard is an allusion that covers up the suffering that undergoes to achieve a financially stable