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Nuremberg Trials
Nazi officers would be trialed for their war crimes by the allied powers. This shows the American dream by showing the power of America when allied with others. -
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Postwar era
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Jackie Robinson plays MLB
In 1947 Jackie Robinson became the first African American to play major league baseball. This evolved the American dream by including African Americans into it. -
America joins the Vietnam War
We joined this war to assist allies in the fight against communism. This displays the American dream by showing how far we will go to protect freedom. -
Alaska and Hawaii are admitted as states
The portrays the American dream by showing our quest to explore new land in America. -
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Early Contemporary Era
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"I Have A Dream"
In 1963 Martin Lither King Jr. gave his most famous speech, I have a dream. This showed the American dream because it showed MLK perusing his freedom. -
Civil Rights act
in 1964 the civil rights act is passed, now allowing everyone to enjoy the American dreams. -
Rolling Thunder
America bombs north Vietnam to protect their allies in the south. -
Moon Landing
Neil Armstrong became the first man to walk on the moon in 1969. This shows the American dream because it proves that we could do anything.
