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A Legacy of Honor
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Lillian K., Royal Oak High School, Michigan
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My family has a history of serving in the military and it has engraved in me a high sense of patriotism. Each stanza in the poem is directed to a specific audience, friends and family, government, ...
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American Individuals
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Timofij B., Royal Oak High School, Michigan
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How American individualism sets us apart from other nations. For better or for worse.
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A Country of Immigrants
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Maria P., Royal Oak High School, Michigan
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Through the experiences of talking to my mother, who was born and raised and Ukraine, I came to learn an important lesson on what it means to be "American".
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Is there really a true "american"?
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Sakkara L., Royal Oak High School, Michigan
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I wrote this essay with the intended goal of explaining the idea that even though America is "ideal" there is an unspoken animosity against specific communities. Prejudice and ignorance need to be ...
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America Is One
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Vera , Royal Oak High School, Michigan
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Being an American is understanding and learning from each other.
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The Value of Family
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Kate W., Royal Oak High School, Michigan
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Does the amount of value you place on your family alter with the knowledge of ancestral background? For me, the two are unrelated, but I interviewed my family as well and realized it's not where yo...
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