American Dream Essays

Learning isn’t just base; it is steady and critical; survival is at the basic center of learning. Learning as an adult is twice harder than when you are a child and is more difficult when you are learning a different language other than your native language. While I was volunteering …

During the years America was being built, there was countless amounts of inequality within America between genders, race, social status, etc. Inequality existed throughout the wars, among the long line of presidents, the hostility and dislike towards the abolition of slavery, during the allowance of African American men and women …

The American dream, as described by Martin Luther King Jr. , “… is a dream yet unfulfilled. A dream of equality of opportunity, of privilege and property widely distributed; a dream of a land where men will not take necessities from the many to give luxuries to the few. ” …

Many of us dream of having teeth as white as our famous faces we see all over TV. There could be many reasons for that, such as teeth yellowing over time and making us lose confidence within ourselves. There are many steps you can take to achieve the results you …

Gatsby is shown in ‘The Great Gatsby’ to be the personification of the American dream because he is the typical self made man, he had come from being a nobody into being the most wealthy man on the neighbourhood and able to buy what he wanted “champagne… Rolls-Royce” which was …

The Great Gatsby is observed as a social satire of the United States in the roaring twenties, where Fitzgerald exposes the American Dream as a flawed fantasy merely generated by over-indulgence. America was established in the conception of equality, where any individual could have equal opportunities and success on the …

            The year 1979 was a very significant year for several Vietnamese families who decided to fled from the communist rule an their country even though it meant risking their lives in the sea, simply to be able to reach for a better life in the United States. Sta. Ana …

The American dream that one can become something from nothing is the main reason why America is the fastest growing country.  It is often seen as a melting pot encompassing many different religions and nationalities.  People move to America with dreams of becoming wealthy, but many of the ideologies that …

     The pursuit of the American dream is the primary concern of everyone in America. It does not matter which part of the world one comes from; what matters is that, this dream is pursued and won. The definition of this dream, however, is dependent upon each dreamer. Over the …

Although “The Great Gatsby” is filled with multiple themes such as love, money, order, reality, illusion and immorality, no one would probably deny that the predominate one focuses on the American Dream and the downfall of those who attempt to reach its illusionary goals. The attempt to capture the American …