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Reading and Writing in Search of the American Dream

Reading and Writing in Search of the American Dream. Mary Jane Onnen and Ruth Callahan RDG 091 and ENG 071 Glendale Community College Spring 2009 mary.jane.onnen@gcmail.maricopa.edu ruth.callahan@gcmail.maricopa.edu. Aski n g the Questions. What is the American Dream?

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Reading and Writing in Search of the American Dream

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  1. Reading and Writing in Search of the American Dream Mary Jane Onnen and Ruth Callahan RDG 091 and ENG 071 Glendale Community College Spring 2009 mary.jane.onnen@gcmail.maricopa.edu ruth.callahan@gcmail.maricopa.edu

  2. Asking the Questions What is the American Dream? Do we all have the same freedoms? Is there a place at the table for everyone?

  3. We sit at the table today because of those who fought for Religious freedom Suffrage Labor rights Emancipation Disability rights Native American rights Educational opportunity Gay rights Asian American rights Gender equity

  4. Are the battles over? • North America - United States - FLDS • "Utah, Ariz. Prosecutors Vow Not to Raid Polygamists" By Howard Berkes ("NPR", May 9, 2008) National Review online June 23, 2003, 10:30 a.m.Hearing Both Sides of Title VIMiddle-east studies critics and defenders clash on the Hill. Are there any new battles to come?

  5. Finding the Answers We’ll read about individuals and groups who struggled to get their place at the table. We’ll write about those who struggled for rights and continue to struggle today. RDG 091 ENG 071

  6. Final Project Sharing the Results Collaboration Presentation Creating

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