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    The American Dream: Summary Analysis This article starts by catching the readers’ attention very vigorously. “From the people‚ by the people‚ to the people: the American dream(s) Debut‚” volume 37‚ and pages 162-171; the author of this academic journal is Demetri Llallas. According to the only possible source on Linkedin.com‚ Demetri Llallas is a lecturer at Rogers University in Cranford‚ New Jersey and used to be a Writer Instructor at Union County College and several other colleges. The introduction

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    The City of Dream Bright lights‚ massive crowds of people‚ a whole new perspective of life was all I could think about as I tossed and turned‚ unable to sleep. Anxiety and nervousness flooded my body‚ like water rushing into city streets after a hurricane. Maybe it was the fear of the unknown‚ but it was a good feeling. A feeling of anticipation; it was the night before my trip to New York and I was ready to experience the “City of Dreams” for myself. Ready to accomplish my goals

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    In Spreading the American Dream: American Economic and Cultural Expansion‚ 1890-1945‚ author Emily S. Rosenberg introduces to us how the United States shared its unique liberal economy and culture with the world. In her introduction‚ she illustrates the 1893 Chicago World Colombian Exposition and the ideology of liberal developmentalism and gives the reasoning behind the cultural imperialism. Rosenberg does not focus on the reaction to the “Americanizing”‚ but chooses to focus on the reasoning and

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    City of Memories I feel the moment coming‚ the feeling of a cool breeze just like the same feeling I get when I chew a minty fresh gum. My heart senses each breeze of wind as it strikes my face and soon my heart is addicted to this feeling of coolness. The trees look alive as if they are dancing and the sun is shining bright‚ but not to the point where it’s burning hot. As I walk down the city streets‚ the sight of sky towers and magnificent buildings appear before my sight. The people that are

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    of a Dream For years many immigrant parents have told their children about their journey for the American Dream and how they have worked hard to give their children a better life with more opportunities. In the article “Is the American Dream Over?” Thomas states‚ “One might reasonably expect a new generation to achieve a better life than their parents and grandparents experienced. But what defines “better”.” How does the American Dream give people better lives? I believe that the American Dream

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    The New American Dream The idea of living‚ “The American Dream‚” has shifted quite a lot since past generations. In the past‚ the American Dream was thought to be an easy thing to achieve‚ but now‚ teenagers are coming to the realization that it is more difficult than it used to be. College is one of the most important things to achieve the American Dream‚ and college is not cheap or easy‚ and this has become a hard reality to teenagers of today’s society. College is not the only factor in living

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    Devil in the White City Book Summary The Devil in the White City‚ written by Eric Larson‚ is a gripping novel of two polar opposite men during the building of the World’s Fair in Chicago. It surrounds two characters‚ both extremely talented at their ‘craft’ and perfectly depicts the rush for industrialization in this time. It follows the lives of Daniel H. Burnham‚ the fair’s brilliant director of works and the builder of many of the country’s most important structures‚ and Henry H. Holmes‚ a serial

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    The American Dream The idea of the American dream began when immigrants migrated to America in hope to become successful‚ have financial stability‚ and receive rights they could not in their country. The American dream however was not only fancied by immigrants. Americans also had faith and wanted to pursue the American dream. The confidence in the American dream has diminished over time due to several economic developments and government policies that has widened the gap between the rich and the

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    If we examine King’s article alone we may not understand why the American Dream has changed. However‚ with Olsson’s help‚ we see that when companies like Walmart that per Olsson are the biggest retailers in the US‚ pay minimum wages and not provide health insurance most of the time‚ the American Dream to exist it must change. One of King’s statement that can become clearer with Olsson’s wage claims is‚ “today‚ most people do not strive for a rags-to-riches transition‚ and instead prefers a stable

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    American Dream or No American Dream? What is the American Dream? The American Dream is when he/she gets married‚ has a steady income‚ owns a house‚ and has children. Although some people believe that the American Dream is still attainable‚ there are many who believe it is not. The American Dream may be harder to reach now in today’s society‚ but many people believe it to still be attainable. Although are economic times are difficult today‚ those who work hard and persevere through the hardships

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