American Dream by Hayley Edwards https://padlet.com/edwardsh18/s2mje9w80ra0 By: Hayley Edwards en-us 2016-11-16 20:44:11 UTC 2023-04-27 09:35:47 UTC hello@padlet.com Invasion of Normandy edwardsh18 https://padlet.com/edwardsh18/s2mje9w80ra0/wish/138554588 The soldiers are coming off the boat at Normandy Beach, France on June 6th, 1944. 
-156,000 American, British, and Canadian forces landed on the beach to over take the  Germans. 
-They landed on 5 beaches that stretched 50 miles long, and were heavily secured. 
-In late August all of northern France had been liberated, and by the following spring the Allies defeated the Germans. 

]]> 2016-11-17 20:17:16 UTC https://padlet.com/edwardsh18/s2mje9w80ra0/wish/138554588 Let America Be America Again By: Langston Hughs edwardsh18 https://padlet.com/edwardsh18/s2mje9w80ra0/wish/138563481 2016-11-17 20:51:47 UTC https://padlet.com/edwardsh18/s2mje9w80ra0/wish/138563481 How the Invasion of Normandy relates to the American Dream edwardsh18 https://padlet.com/edwardsh18/s2mje9w80ra0/wish/138981491 The Invasion of Normandy relates to the American dream because, when we invaded Normandy it was to over come the Nazis who were over powering other countries, and enslaving their people. The following spring the allied powers which included the United States defeated the Nazis. The war ended, and the Americans were free to return home, to enjoy the American Dream.]]> 2016-11-21 01:24:49 UTC https://padlet.com/edwardsh18/s2mje9w80ra0/wish/138981491 How the poem Let America Be America Again relates to the American Dream. edwardsh18 https://padlet.com/edwardsh18/s2mje9w80ra0/wish/138985487 This poem relates to the American Dream because, in order to honor liberty, you must respect and love the country who provides freedom for you. When life is free people are more willing to give opportunities that are equal to each individual in the American society. ]]> 2016-11-21 02:09:25 UTC https://padlet.com/edwardsh18/s2mje9w80ra0/wish/138985487 Background Information about the poem edwardsh18 https://padlet.com/edwardsh18/s2mje9w80ra0/wish/138986282 This poem was written in July of 1936.
Author- Langston Hughs 
About Langston-  He was a poet, novelist, fiction writer, and a play writer.  
What he is known for- Langston is known for his colorful portrayals of black lifein America From the 20s through the 60s. ]]> 2016-11-21 02:19:56 UTC https://padlet.com/edwardsh18/s2mje9w80ra0/wish/138986282 edwardsh18 https://padlet.com/edwardsh18/s2mje9w80ra0/wish/138987064 2016-11-21 02:30:09 UTC https://padlet.com/edwardsh18/s2mje9w80ra0/wish/138987064