The American Dream To everyone the specifics of their American Dream are different, but overall it all gets to one point…happiness; it does not matter how you get there. Even in the 1880’s happiness was the American dream. There is a definite difference in the way happiness is found today from when The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn was written, but the overall idea of the dream stayed the same. It seems like the American …showed first 75 words of 533 total…

…showed last 75 words of 533 total…think since the 1880’s. The general idea of the American dream hasn’t changed in over 100 years. Although it may seem like people want objects (money, houses, cars) its really just happiness they are looking for. Once a person finds happiness in all aspects of life, they usually have found their dream, even if that dream isn’t what they expected. In the end, it all ends at the question: what is YOUR American Dream?