The American dream still possible, but more difficult to achieve, students discover
Friday, May 11, 2012 - 08:31
in Psychology & Sociology
In 1931, James Truslow Adams first defined the American Dream by writing that life should be better and richer and fuller for everyone, with opportunity for each according to ability or achievement regardless of social status or birth circumstance.
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