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The editors of and contributors to the american dream in the 21st century examine the american dream historically, socially, and economically and consider its intersection with politics, religion, race. But at her 24th birthday her life become a nightmare. David windecher recounts the story of his life as a teenage gang member and his decision to turn away from a life of crime and eventually to become an attorney. The story of one horse, one horseman, and one final shot at redemption.
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