These books offer a fresh look at the United ... disillusionment and the quest for the famous and elusive American dream ...

Writing the Nation is designed to continue the preservation of famous American literary works in the minds of college students. Readers will encounter a comprehensive collection of over seventy-five ...

The series explored key works from American history that have had a ... and visits to key locations around the country related to these famous books and their authors.

But that wouldn’t keep his work from becoming ubiquitous in conversations about the American dream ... Graduates’ magazine estimated his books had sold up to a million copies.

Liberating Ourselves From the American Dream. After the books fell out of print again in the 1920s, they began to be remembered as tales of economic triumph and their protagonists as budding ...