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Behold, America: The Entangled History of 'America First' and 'the American Dream' (2018). 368 pp. online review; Cullen, Jim. The American dream: a short history of an idea that shaped a nation, Oxford University Press US, 2004. ISBN 0195173252
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]
Ava DuVernay was commissioned by the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture to create a film that debuted at the museum's opening on September 24, 2016. This film, August 28: A Day in the Life of a People (2016), tells of six significant events in African-American history that happened on the same date, August 28 ...
But although roughly 50% of Americans in each racial and ethnic group said the American dream was attainable, Black Americans were about twice as likely as respondents in other groups (11%) to say ...
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 ...
The American Dream is over — at least in the way it was traditionally defined. That probably isn’t a surprise to younger generations who grew up during the Great Recession, faced a pandemic ...
The idea of Americans rising from humble origins to riches has been called a "civil religion", [4] "the bedrock upon which the American story has been anchored", [17] and part of the American identity (the American Dream [18]) This theme is celebrated in the lives of famous Americans such as Benjamin Franklin and Henry Ford, [4] and in popular ...
The American dream has turned into a fantasy for many people living in the U.S. At the heart of the national ethos is the belief that anyone can achieve a happy life through hard work and ...