The American Dream

The American Dream
While planning this project I thought about the American Dream and its meaning. I realized what made up the dream and how it has drastically changed over the past 50 years. Although the general ideas of the American dream were the same then and now, like freedom, wealth, power, equality and fame, they were based upon different measures. For example 50 years ago, the dream could be achieved by owning a home, a car, and a television. Today, it isn't uncommon to have a television and computer in every room. In the past each family usually had only one car at most and…