The American Dream in Film
Words: 1351 Pages: 5 2920The United States of America has embodied the symbols of power and wealth throughout its history. When these symbols were crippled by the devastating effects of the Great Depression, a notion evolved the “American Dream.” James Truslow Adams defined this phrase in his book The Epic of America as “that American dream of a better, richer, and happier life for all our citizens of every rank”. American society, has its varieties of race, religion, class, and beliefs, but one common […]