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    have an equal opportunity to achieve success and prosperity through hard work‚ determination‚ and initiative". This how people define the American Dream and over the course of history people have traveled all over the world searching for their own American Dream. They want a better life‚ with better things either physically or mentally. Certainly‚ the American Dream has changed over time‚ it was the same for everyone in the past. Most people wanted to find their soul mate‚ or the one that they

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    Austin Roman Ms. Callahan/ Mr. Hands American Studies October 1‚ 2014 In the American Revolution the fight for independence people originally thought that the British were the bad ones. The ones that didn’t give any other option but to have war. That’s actually true‚ the British started all this through the French and Indian war‚ Boston massacre‚ and the Boston tea party. Our great nation was forever changed when these acts happened. To begin with‚ the French and Indian war had started a lot

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    African Americans No matter where or when a person lives‚ skin color‚ beliefs‚ class‚ or history he/she will see a difference in the way every ethnic group is treated. This world has never been fair for anyone. Life can treat a person with the greatest of care or it will treat a person as if he/she is lower than dirt. African Americans are no different. They have faced great hardships and triumphs throughout the years. Since they had been forced from their homeland they have been treated as if

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    American Revolution Though often portrayed as a moderate effort to remove British control‚ the American Revolution was radical in the ideals established throughout the revolution. The American Revolution had significant effects on American society as a whole radically changing certain aspects including its social‚ political‚ economic‚ and religious contexts. Also‚ the status of women‚ slaves‚ and Loyalists were radically changed through this endeavor. However‚ the American Revolution

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    AMERICAN LITERATURE REQUIRED TEXTS: Native American Literature:  Zitkala-Ša: ’Why I am Pagan?’  Joe Harjo‚ poetry  Sherman Alexie: ’Class’  Scott Momaday: The Way to Rainy Mountain Puritans:  J. Smith‚ A Description of New England‚ A True Relation of... Virginia‚ handouts  W. Bradford: Of Plimouth Plantation‚ handouts  A. Bradstreet‚ poetry Awakening:  J. Edwards ’Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God’‚ ’Freedom of the Will’‚ ’The Nature of True Virtue’  B. Franklin: The Autobiography‚ handouts

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    many transformations within society as a result of the government and public policy. I do not agree that almost anyone can achieve the “American Dream”‚ as social status‚ race and gender can impact the success. My perception of the definition of the “America Dream” is that people are given equal opportunities to gain success despite their differences. The “American Dream” is also a dream that suggest that life should be fair and plentiful for all citizens. Unfortunately‚ social status has become a

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    What is the American Dream‚ and who are the people most likely to pursue its often elusive fulfillment? Indeed‚ the American Dream has come to represent the attainment of myriad of goals that are specific to each individual. While one person might consider a purchased home with a white picket fence her version of the American Dream‚ another might regard it as the financial ability to operate his own business. Clearly‚ there is no cut and dried definition of the American Dream as long as any two

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    people have ever fought. In order to properly thank them for their heroic effort‚ I as a Hispanic Caucasian must give credit where credit is due. In order to properly do so‚ I must begin with the contributions of “Black America” beginning with the American Revolution and continue up until the World War II. Make no mistake blacks made contributions well past World War II‚ but in the interest of time and accuracy I must stay within the confines of our earlier history. One main aspect that should be analyzed

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    For the English colonies‚ the French and Spanish colonies were an hindrance to westward expansion‚ trade and cooperation with Native Americans. They saw the French and Spanish as a potential military threat in the new world. The English‚ who where mainly protestant‚ thought of the French and Spanish colonies as a bastion of Roman Catholic Christianity‚ which bothered them greatly. In 1739‚ Great Britain declared war on Spain in what was known as the War of Jenkin’s Ear‚ which was fought mostly in

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    II want to be a player professional football and I star now I must practice and practice to be a player professional. It’s my dream‚ I know my dream have high risk‚ but I overlock it and make it an adventure for me to be better again play football.I like football because football is my dream from I chid‚ football is a half form my life dan my parent give support for it‚ and I proof it with practice football every day. My parent always remember‚ give motivation and support me to be a professional

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