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James Truslow Adams coined the phrase, the American Dream in his 1931 bestselling book The Epic of America.
It doesnt have the specifics weve come to associate with the American Dream.
What are those specifics?
Also see the true cost of the American Dream in every state in 2024.
However, this dream was less attainable for minorities and women due to systemic racism, sexism and segregation.
It now makes sense that Adams definition of the American Dream was loose and open.
If its specifics were set in stone, it wouldnt be able to move and change with the times.
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