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He also said that the American institution that best exemplified the American dream was the Library of Congress; he contrasted it with European libraries of the time, which restricted access to many of their works, and argued that the Library, as an institution funded by and meant to uphold democracy, was an example of democratic government's ...
James Truslow Adams (October 18, 1878 – May 18, 1949) [1] was an American writer and historian. He was a freelance author who helped to popularize the latest scholarship about American history and his three-volume history of New England is well regarded by scholars. [2]
The Strip: Las Vegas and the Architecture of the American Dream is a non-fiction book about the Las Vegas Strip's architectural history by Stefan Al. The book was published in 2017 by MIT Press . Al visited Las Vegas for the first time in 2005 to do research on a course assignment.
It is a dream deeply rooted in the American dream. I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: "We hold these truths to be self-evident: that ...
New American dream. The Association of American Residents Overseas (AARO) estimates that at least 5.4 million Americans lived abroad in 2023. The biggest share of expats (40%) are thought to live ...
An earlier American Dream report, released in 2023, put the lifetime tab at only $3.4 million. But Silver cautions readers not to compare that report with the new one. Homeownership is a goal for ...
Reeder first worked as a clerk for the Treasury Department.She then became a librarian employed by the Library of Congress from 1925 to 1929. In 1929, the Library of Congress sent her to the Ibero-American Exposition (May 9, 1929 – June 21, 1929) in Seville, Spain to provide assistance in the American building, which featured an extensive library of books on American literature and culture.
Philip Gordon Wylie (May 12, 1902 – October 25, 1971) was an American writer of works ranging from pulp science fiction, mysteries, social diatribes and satire to ecology and the threat of nuclear holocaust.