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    American Dream Failure

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    gold‚ but they were cobbled in middle-class dreams.” says Regina Lee Blaszczyk. What is The American Dream? The American Dream has been something people inside and out of the United States hopes to get out of the country. Whether it be riches‚ a family‚ a successful job‚ a big house‚ or anything‚ some people do live The American Dream. Sadly‚ though‚ the dream is a lot more arduous to accomplish‚ especially if you are middle class or lower. The American Dream is dead due to the fact that the economy

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    The impact of an Ideology When the question is asked‚ “What is the american dream”‚ answers typically vary based upon different things such as social class‚ future aspirations‚ age‚ economy‚ or even the desires in an Americans life. The American dream is a unique goal one wants to reach‚ in order to live a better life. This mentality has a great effect on the american people and their future aspirations. This idea has existed for a prolonged time‚ and along with that time came an interesting history

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    American Dream Every immigrant moved to the USA in search of the American dream about a wonderful chance to change their lives. Nevertheless‚ rarely was the American dream as perfect as they expected; on the contrary‚ sometimes it could be totally opposite. Being an immigrant‚ I have experienced many difficulties which were not easy to overcome. Coming to the USA one year ago‚ just like every other immigrant‚ I considered it an awesome opportunity achieve my dream. I yearned for an easy life

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    Is The American Dream Just A Dream? I think that the American Dream is a social ideal based on equality in social‚ political and economic rights and privileges. The constitution of this country suggests that every person who lives on American soil is free. In the United States’ Declaration of Independence our founding fathers:"…held certain truths to be self-evident‚ that all Men are created equal‚ that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights‚ that among these are life

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    Evolution of the American Dream The American Dream is a fleeting hope that many Americans have clung to since it was originally brought to light in 1931. Because of the new outlooks and interpretations that Americans have presented in viewing this dream since then‚ it is now within the reach of anyone who pursues it. When one focusses on material possessions and advancing in social status‚ much like the old interpretation of the American Dream‚ this hope is lost and the Dream is unachievable. However

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    The Great American Dream

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    The great American Dream The American dream‚ a dream that every citizen in America has right to when they are born. The American dream a principle handed out to everyone. . In the Great Gatsby the American dream is one of the main and many subject themes of the book. In which Gatsby himself is dealing molding and creating his own American dream. The American dream is a reoccurring theme throught the Great Gatsby‚ the context of the book

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    Asian American Dreams

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    review about Asian American Dreams Asian American Dreams is really a touching book. It is touching not because it is a fiction with many moving plots and the hero or heroin possesses moving characteristics --- strictly speaking it is not a fiction --- but because it provides a description‚ a statement‚ a confession from the perspective of an Asian American woman writer who exposes so unelaborated‚ so frankly‚ so honestly‚ her innocent feelings about her being as an Asian American. Helen Zia‚ the

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    Is The American Dream Dead

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    The American Dream Is Dead. Poverty is a factor in the United States and the people should not be to blame for the poverty in America. The people of different groups are having a harder time getting out of poverty. both children and adult are being affected by poverty. Is the American dream an impossible One‚ of course‚ it’s impossible because the more and more people are in poverty according to research. People truly don’t know what poverty is and how it is affecting America with factors like

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    The American (Immigrant’s) Dream An immigrant is a person who has emigrated to live in a foreign country. It is one word that describes each and everyone one of us or at the bare minimum‚ an ancestor. This word’s meaning‚ just like any other word‚ is all based on perspective. I‚ myself‚ have a personal and close relation with the immigrants that I know‚ my parents. Even though I may not have a story of emigrating personally‚ I will always have my views and I have my parent’s story. I am a child

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    Willy's American Dream

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    A Dream or No Dream In Arthur Miller’s play‚ Death of a Salesman he tells the story of a father‚ Willy‚ and his two sons‚ Biff and Happy. He conveys the story of their different American Dreams‚ although Willy and Biff have contradicting dreams for Biff. The play has many quotes that show their struggle of fighting for their American dreams to come true. Willy is less Willing than Biff to understand that his dream may not come true. This play‚ unlike the other books we have read‚ is about people

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