Essays 151 - 180
In two pages this paper examines the souring of the American Dream in a consideration of wages, educational access, and financial ...
In four pages the past and present meanings of the American Dream are examined. There is no bibliography included....
In a paper that consists of five pages the growth of the suburbs that has become so representative of the American Dream of home, ...
In a paper consisting of five pages a discussion of the American Dream and how it affects the concept of the self made man is exam...
In five pages the success story that was Benjamin Franklin and his American Dream of a life from his 1706 birth until 1757 is dis...
In a paper that consists of seven pages the American Dream is considered within the context of Benjamin Franklin's early life and ...
eager to work. This genuine willingness to be productive clearly served as a primal ingredient in his success. By the age of 10,...
In seven pages this paper examines the excesses of the American Dream and its criticisms signified by the characterization of Jay ...
on The Great Gatsby, "As Puritan values gave way to an unrestrained craving for money, power, and other forms of gratification, th...
In five pages this report examines how Gatsby depicts a corrupted variation of the American Dream in Fitzgerald's classic 1925 nov...
In nine pages the loss of the American dream as Fitzgerald portrays it in the moral decline and incest themes in his novel is disc...
based on alcohol. And yet, the story is both hilarious and heartbreaking. After all that modern readers have heard about Fitzgeral...
In eight pages this paper compares these works in a discussion of collective community's importance over the individual and the ho...
money and even littler time to "enjoy" U.S. culture. Often times, however, these immigrants can turn their heritage into an asset...
won the Nobel Prize for Literature (The National Steinbeck Center, 2002). John Steinbeck was very talented at creating s...
in his youth. While Franklin is a firm advocate of hard work, he never advocates work merely for works sake. He disliked his fathe...
girl who is rejected by nearly everyone. In fact, so too is her family as the lot of them is cursed with ugliness and rejection. ...
the dispossessed were drawn west- from Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico; from Nevada and Arkansas, families, tribes, dusted out...
some of lifes toughest questions, questions that are still asked by todays family. Those questions include family values, abuse an...
Loman in Death of a Salesman is a rather pathetic character. He is average, almost typical, but maybe too stereotypical. He is som...
"Tortilla Flat" set in Monterey, California tells of a tale of several wanderers who end up staying at the homes of Danny which we...
at an alternative school which he founded. Robert is an eloquent spokesman regarding how the culture of poverty harms minority mem...
in a double-wide trailer. Others see economic success as comfortably being able to pay the costs of living in a city, without eve...
is the assistant to an assistant. Hap lacks even the smallest spark of introspection or self-analysis, but rather is the embodimen...
They knew they could find workers who would work for almost nothing, and if they failed there would be perhaps 50 more waiting in ...
sometimes the only way to achieve peace. Doniphon admires the idealism of Stoddard and the two form an unlikely bond. The movie cl...
for the taking, he can carry on - he can endure the countless humiliations of having his territory dwindle to a small region in Ne...
seeing her dressed up for she was obviously a young woman who was bare foot and bore unkempt hair. When the conversation progre...
we are offered the changing nature of that American Dream as it turned to something far more materialistic and powerful in a capit...
This sense of optimistic euphoria was forever captured in F. Scott Fitzgeralds 1925 novel, The Great Gatsby. Its featured charact...