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Achieving the American Dream

Achieving the American Dream. Many immigrants came to America in the 1880’s to start both a new life and to achieve the American dream. The way they chose to achieve the American Dream is through hard work. Women working in factories to help their families and pay for

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Achieving the American Dream

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  1. Achieving the American Dream

  2. Many immigrants came to America in the 1880’s to start both a new life and to achieve the American dream. The way they chose to achieve the American Dream is through hard work.

  3. Women working in factories to help their families and pay for the food, health, and much more.

  4. People lined up at a train station.

  5. Families living on the streets until they get the money to get a house and provide for their children.

  6. The book The Jungle depicts a family coming over to America and starting a new life and working hard to get a better house, even through so many hardships they had to deal with.

  7. There were also many children working in factories to help the parents achieve more money.

  8. In the end, they did achieve the American Dream. They got the same freedoms and legal rights as anyone in the country had deserved. Not only through hard times, but through all the hard work and harsh treatment to get to their visions of the American Dream.

  9. Citation Page • http://www.industrialrevolution.org/images/0000-1906_intro.png • http://www.mylearning.org/learning/everyday-life-in-the-industrial-revolution/k008526.jpg • http://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/hine-photos/images/box-factory.gif

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