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The American Dream is defined as the ability to pursue what makes one happy. Whether it be climbing the social, economical or political ladder. America encourages one to do so, it is a given right as a citizen or resident of the country. But what happens when the ability to do as one likes, becomes an uncontrollable drive to achieve it all. Is it possible to become part of a country, to work for materials, to strive for recognition without losing part of ones individuality? This blog is meant to discuss whether it is possible to find the balance between necessities and wants, while evaluating the different social elements that contribute to the American Dream. From its past to its present through pictures, videos and books.