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    them. There are 64 reservation in the States‚ also the (BIE) or Bureau of Indian Education are responsible for the school educations for native students. The (AIM /ARM) there are the bullies of the police force who suppresses the native culture. The cultural assimilation of native Amerindian was to assimilate the natives and transform them into Europeans-American culture basically trying to take away their identity‚ and also wanted to control all of their lands and that was called the Amerindian land

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    Accomplishing the American Dream There is no real definition of what the American Dream is. But rather it’s your own viewpoint on society‚ yourself‚ and where you place yourself on the chart of happiness and success. Winston Churchill claims‚ “Success is not final‚ failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts” and believes that nothing is final or fatal‚ but persistence and self-encouragement is ideal to living a successful life. In a broad sense‚ the American Dream represents self-fulfillment

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    The American Dream What is the American Dream? Is it even attainable for the average citizen? Everyone has their own opinions on how they view the American dream. It can be different for almost everyone when you take into consideration their gender‚ age‚ nationality‚ and the transition of this idea between each generation. Can we obtain this dream by having a big house‚ luxury items‚ a non dysfunctional family‚ and the perfect job one would never complain about? Or is it simply what our nation

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    American Dream Comparison

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    The American Dream compare and contrast essay with “I Have A Dream.” “I Have A Dream” is like an American dream in many different ways. When you think about the American dream there could be a hand full of different thoughts to what that could be. Well I have analyzed on what those possibility’s could be for us. The main idea for “ I Have A Dream” speech‚ The American dream‚ and then similarity’s and differences between “I Have A Dream” speech and the American dream. These three topics will show

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    American Dream Ideology

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    The American Dream is known to be a national ideology of United States which basically comprises of the ideals of success and prosperity. According to James Truslow Adams who came with this idea in 1931‚ the life of Americans ought to be good for everyone and providing the American citizens with opportunities to achieve their potentials (Kimberly 1). This dream traces its roots from the independence declaration which states that “all men are created equal and have right to liberty‚ life and happiness

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    The American Dream The American Dream is “the ideals of freedom‚ equality‚ and opportunity traditionally held to be available to every American.” (Dictionary). When immigrants started coming to America everyone had different ideas about the “American dream”. Everyone believed it was possible to achieve‚ and had no doubts about being successful‚ owning a home‚ or being happy. These days’ people question whether or not the American dream is still around‚ and if America even provides access to the

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    Rene Gonzalez 7th pd 4/8/13 Dying American Dream The American dream is now nothing more than a past dream haunting humanity of what could’ve been. Though man y people are living that dream it reminds us of the dirty tricks they used to cheat others to achieve their status. This so called dream is no longer real it is nothing more than a figment of the past. No matter how hard people may try to restore it always leads to the same ending: pure uncut disappointment. One of the main things

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    The “American Dream” is one of the most well-known and observed ideal of the American lifestyle and culture. The famed concept of freedom and liberty has given the United States its reputation for being a safe haven to refugees around the world. It has attracted them for centuries‚ dating back to the founding of the United States‚ and continues to do so today- immigrants come to experience the “dream”‚ while American residents aim to fulfill it. Its premise of opportunity and happiness was stated

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    Chloe Tracy College Composition I Professor Chezik 4 December 2013 If You Can Dream It‚ You Can Do It “Life‚ liberty‚ and the pursuit of happiness.”- This phrase is well known from the United States’ Declaration of Independence that roots within the American Dream. The American Dream has powered the hopes and aspirations of Americans for generations. It began as a plain but revolutionary notion: each individual has the right to pursue happiness and the freedom to strive for a better

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    and roles they play. In most cultures‚ especially Native Americans‚ the elderly are responsible for passing down oral traditions and teaching and instructing younger members. By telling stories‚ myths‚ legends‚ and singing songs‚ the elderly keep their heritage and history alive. Teaching younger members skills and subsistence knowledge is also very important for the existence of a culture. But despite the strengths of elderly Native Americans and their families‚ conflicts like poverty and immigration

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