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American Dream

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

THE AMERICAN DREAM

BY ASHLEY, CHRISTINE, EMILY, RICHARD
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Webster's Definition:
an American social ideal that stresses egalitarianism and especially material prosperity; the prosperity or life that is the realization of this ideal

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Our Definition:

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Highlights of the Interviews
Martha Huff's definition of the Dream: "raising your kids to be responsible and trustworthy, to be able to strive and survive, and to be happy"

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Ryan McCoy's responses

Dorothy Solecki believes the dream is "achievable if you have an education and job."

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Kimberly Gravel believes the Dream means "everyone having the same opportunities no matter what"

CONNECTION TO THE GREAT GATSBY and Webstie

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The American Dream has evolved greatly in the past century and continues to evolve with changing society. With each generation in society, comes a new meaning for the Dream and what it means to achieve it.

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