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1750-1800
The American dream was to build a nation based on religious freedom. Contributing to the process and working for freedom was what every American wanted. -
1800-1850
Manifest Destiny was what the American dream circulated around during this time. Expanding America to coast to coast was what the American people dreamed of in the 1800s -
1850-1900
Working until death and supporting family was what Americans desired to do. -
1900- 1910
Life Liberty and the Presuit of Happiness was the American dream. -
1910- 1920
Glamorous lifestles were important. The material objects were important and parties became popular. Living in the lap of luxury was the American dream -
1920-1929
The 1920s were a time of glamour and no stress for Americans. Parties and having a luxurious lifestyle is what Americans dreamed of. -
1929-1940
Americans were strugglinf through the Great Derpession and they only dream became to make it through the depression and putting food on the dinner table. -
1950- 1960
The American dream was for all of the reaces to be equal and to stop the violence towards the African Americans -
2000-2012
Becoming a millionare, starring on a realilty show, and becoming a celebrity is the new American dream. Becoming rich and famous in any way possible is what American seek to do.