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  1. May 22, 2024 · First mentioned in print in the book The Epic of America (1931) by the US historian and businessman James Truslow Adams, the American Dream has become synonymous with social mobility and...

  2. Jul 2, 2024 · The American dream is the belief that anyone can attain their own version of success in a society where upward mobility is possible for everyone.

  3. Jul 9, 2024 · The American Dream is that dream of a land in which life should be better and richer and fuller for everyone, with opportunity for each according to ability or achievement.” This is the first public American Dream definition from historian James Truslow Adams’ best-selling book “Epic of America,” published in 1931.

  4. Aug 9, 2024 · What Is The American Dream? The term originates from the 1931 bestseller The Epic of America by author James Truslow Adams, in which he defines the term as “a dream of a better, richer and...

  5. Oct 3, 2023 · It’s a tall task when some believe certain Americans, based on their gender, race, sexual identity, or immigration status, are less worthy of opportunity, comfort and freedom, than others. But ...

  6. Nov 21, 2023 · The American Dream is an ever evolving mythology that asserts the possibility of freedom, prosperity, and class mobility to any American who is brave and industrious.

  7. Dec 10, 2023 · The American dream was made real largely by organized labor, civil rights crusaders and other "often grass-roots political movements" that steadily nudged the government into creating the...

  8. Feb 21, 2024 · What was the American Dream in the 20th century?, How did the American Dream change in the 20s?, What are the four key components of the American Dream?,The American Dream, a foundational concept shaping the identity of the United States, underwent significant evolution throughout the 20th century.

  9. Aug 1, 2024 · At its core, the American Dream is the belief that every generation should enjoy greater prosperity than the generation before it.

  10. Oct 24, 2023 · For nearly a half-century, our economy has failed to deliver on the basic promise of the American dream — that living standards meaningfully improve over time for most citizens.