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American Dream (noun)
- the ideal that every US citizen should have an equal opportunity to achieve success and prosperity through hard work, determination, and initiative (Dictionary.com).
- a happy way of living that is thought of by many Americans as something that can be achieved by anyone in the U.S. especially by working hard and becoming successful (Merriam Webster).
American Dream Introduction
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American Dream Essay: Possible Sources -- You will need at least four (more if you like)
American Dream Essay: Possible Sources -- You will need at least four (more if you like)
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Sidel, Ruth. On Her Own: Growing Up in the Shadow of the American Dream. New York: Viking, 1990
Optional Source #6: Paradox and Dreams by John Steinbeck
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