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…The American Dream What is the American dream? I decided to ask a few people as to what they thought it was. One person told me that the American dream was to be rich. Another person told me it was having a perfect family situation. The last…

…The Forced Assimilation of Native Americans         One of the more horrible and lesser known aspects of the Europeans colonization of the United States is the destruction of numerous Native American societies and cultures. With whites feeling…

…The American Dream The American Dream has never had an exact definition, and thus the novel My Antonia proves the fact. Not all of the main characters have the same goal , but many of their goals revolve around a few concepts. An American dream…

…ESSAYS The death of the American Dream The American Dream is dead. This is the main theme in F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel The Great Gatsby. In the novel Fitzgerald gives us a glimpse into the life of the high class during the roaring twenties…

…. The American Dream promises prosperity and fulfilled desires as rewards for hard work and self-reliance. The American Dream is often considered to go hand and hand with good-naturednis. However in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel The Great Gatsby were…

…For hundreds of years, people have been immigrating to the United States in search of freedom, better living, and the fulfillment of the American Dream. Members of all nations and religions had visions of economic stability and political autonomy, both…

…A Past Forgotten Centuries ago a people filled and roamed the North American continent with an easy freedom and uncommon respect for the surrounding land. Nature and man intertwined in gracious style and extraordinary equilibrium. These people known…

…Brandel Riggan Susan McKenna Honors 292C 21 November 2000 Stereotypical Native Americans Stereotyping is a common practice in today’s society. What happens when you use stereotypes is you draw on preconceived notions about certain racial or ethnic…

…North American Indians: A Comprehensive Account by Alice B. Kehoe In her book North American Indians: A Comprehensive Account, Alice Kehoe appears to give a straightforward account of the history of North America from the point of view of the Native…

…Page 1 The Spanish-American War was a short conflict that only spanned over a 4 month time period. The war accomplished its goal of helping the Cuban people break away from Spain’s ruling fist, but more importantly gaining new territories…