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Perspective On The American Dream

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Get married. Check. Have kids. Check. Get a high paying career. Check. Buy a house. Check = Accomplished. For me and millions of Americans, this list has become a permanent foundation in achieving success with some slight variations. Although the term “American Dream” has continuously evolved and been tailored to each individual since first used in 1931 by James Adams to describe the complex beliefs, religious promises and political and social expectations, buying a home still remains a fundamental part of being deemed successful in the United States.
As the child of two immigrant parents who became American citizens, I have a unique perspective on the American Dream. Both of my parents came to the United States and became citizens at the
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