Non-traditional US Cultures

The United States is commonly referred to as the land of opportunity. Families continue to migrate to the United States in search of a prominent life, which in turn has led to the development of multiculturalism. Nontraditional cultures in the United States emerged from diverse beliefs and values settling in a particular place. Nontraditional cultures are open to innovation, evolution, and primarily focused on individual judgment. "Nontraditional cultures, in general, embrace the ideology of individualism, which emphasizes the supremacy of individual liberties and freedom to choose"(Shiraev & Levy,2010,). In the United States individuals have autonomy and the leisure of choosing a career, a type of education, a place to live, or a spouse in order to...