Theodore White’s article discussed the american dream.”We hold these truths to be self evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights, that are among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness” as said by jefferson. (White 243) The American Idea we know is lacking what the american idea was back 239 years ago. There are also some aspects that has not strayed from the original point of view of an american idea. It started off by breaking apart from Great Britain and starting new. No one knew what was ahead for the new founded country we call home. Other cultures from around the world came to America for a new freedom. Some came for a better life, religion, or a new start.
