Project #22
Project:#22 The American Dream
American Dreams
In 1996, Time Warner sponsored an essay contest on "What does it mean to be an American." The
results: essay.
One Student won $1500 for his essay.
The contest is called "It's Us"
The essay will be written on one of the four
topics:
What does it mean to be - and to become - an American?
What traditions and dreams do Americans share?
What challenges prevent Americans to meet and overcome the challenges that prevent us
from living in harmony?
How can Americans meet and overcome the challenges that prevent us from living in harmony?
Read this for some background.
Consider the Pledge too.
Ever hear Jimi Hendrix's version of the Star Spangled Banner?
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