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The American Dream is the national ethos of the United States, that every person has the freedom and opportunity to succeed and attain a better life. [ 2 ] The phrase was popularized by James Truslow Adams during the Great Depression in 1931, [ 3 ] and has had different meanings over time.
Pulitzer Prize for History 1921 The Founding of New England. 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 ]
James Baldwin, an influential African American writer and activist, and William F. Buckley, a leading conservative intellectual, debated the motion, “ The American dream is at the expense of the American Negro. The proposition, led by Baldwin, won by a landslide majority of 380, with the ‘Ayes’ receiving 544 votes to the ‘Noes’ 164.
I have a dream today. I have a dream that one day every valley shall be exalted, every hill and mountain shall be made low, the rough places will be made plain, and the crooked places will be made ...
Sustaining the American dream traditionally required access to affordable, high-quality education, a component of upward mobility. Proponents of Trump’s policies said his support for school ...
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 ...
American Dream Meadowlands is a large retail and entertainment complex in the Meadowlands Sports Complex in East Rutherford, Bergen County, New Jersey, and is the largest shopping mall in the United States, with 3 million square feet of retail space. The first and second of four opening stages occurred on October 25, 2019, and on December 5 ...
Virgil Riley Runnels Jr. (October 12, 1945 – June 11, 2015), better known as " The American Dream " Dusty Rhodes, was an American professional wrestler, booker, and trainer who worked for the National Wrestling Alliance and the World Wrestling Federation, later known as WWE. Rhodes was considered a star wrestler and presented the persona of ...