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"We have been successful because we have not followed the beaten path." The American dream is what we believe, what we've been told, and what we tell our children. The promise of freedom and prosperity is what makes the American story worth telling. But what if the American dream is just a myth? In his book, "Myth America: From Frontier to Empire," Professor William Astore says that America is an empire, not a nation. Astore argues that the foundation of American society was the genocide of Native Americans. He says that American society has grown around the genocide of Native Americans.