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Comparing The Puritans And The American Dream

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We will of course start out at the beginning as one should and that is by discussing the Puritans and the American Dream. Now as little kids we all learned about the Puritans, but let’s dive in and analyze what their American Dream was. The Puritans had a vision on what they envisioned America to be. The Puritans were a group of English Reformed Protestants that embarked on a voyage and arrived in what is now New England in 1629. They were perhaps some of the first dreamers to arrive in the United States.The Puritan’s sought religious freedom, their American Dream was building a country that was pure. In the text Dream of the Good Life (I): The Puritan Enterprise, the author writes “They had a dream. You don’t have to love it, but you’ll never
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