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Author: Ian Brown

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A powerful, moving collection of 170 portraits of Americans and their handwritten statements about what the American dream means to them. Shot by one photographer over twelve years, fifty states, and eighty thousand miles, American Dreams is a poignant, defining look at Americans from every walk of life and a remarkable exploration of what it means to be an American.
In 2007, Canadian photographer Ian Brown became fascinated by the idea of the "American dream" and set out to document, in photographs and words, what that dream means to Americans of all ages, races, identities, classes, religions, and ideologies. Over the next twelve years, Brown traveled over eighty thousand miles in an old truck, visiting all fifty states and connecting with hundreds of Americans. He knocked on people's doors; met them at town halls, diners, and factories; and approached them on main streets in small towns. He shot their portraits and asked them to write...

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