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  1. 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. [1] The phrase was popularized by James Truslow Adams during the Great Depression in 1931, [2] and has had different meanings over time.

  2. May 5, 2024 · American Dream, ideal that the United States is a land of opportunity that allows the possibility of upward mobility, freedom, and equality for people of all classes who work hard and have the will to succeed. The roots of the American Dream lie in the goals and aspirations of the first European.

  3. Jun 12, 2024 · The American dream is the belief that anyone can achieve success and happiness in a society with upward mobility and freedom. Learn about its origins, advantages, disadvantages, and how to measure it with data on homeownership, entrepreneurship, and more.

  4. May 22, 2024 · Images in a new book explore the concept of the American Dream – and how it came to represent both a utopia and a dystopia.

    • Deborah Nicholls-Lee
  5. Mar 28, 2011 · But is today's American Dream a mythical concept or still a reality? Isabel Belarsky's tiny Brooklyn apartment fills with the sound of her father's voice.

  6. Nov 27, 2020 · Photographer Ian Brown travelled more than 80,000 miles around the US, trying to discover the meaning of the so-called American dream.

  7. 1 day ago · By comparison, only about four-in-ten adults under 50 (42%) say it’s still possible for people to achieve the American dream. Income. Higher-income Americans are also more likely than others to say the American dream is still achievable. While 64% of upper-income Americans say the American dream still exists, 39% of lower-income Americans say ...

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