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Bauks 2A
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Connecticut
17 responses to "American Creed" and counting
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American Creed
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Dillon, Staples High School , Connecticut
. Summary:
My artwork represents my blended Irish and American heritage.
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Protecting basic human rights
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Preston R., Staples High School , Connecticut
. Summary:
This video explains how service men and women, similar to my ancestors, selflessly risk their lives in order for people to live out their American Creed.
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Interview with my Grandmother from Korea
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Daniel C., Staples High School , Connecticut
. Summary:
In order to answer the question "how does your family and community history connect to your American creed?" I interviewed my grandmother who immigrated from Korea in 1973 to learn about what drew ...
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heritage
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Pop's Story
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Aidan W., Staples High School , Connecticut
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I wrote a story about my Pop, who grew up in poverty, and how he proves that the American Dream is, in fact, attainable to any American through hard work, perseverance despite wealth, social status...
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The American Creed Through Action
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Henry S., Staples High School , Connecticut
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In my essay I discuss what I believe the American Creed is, and how we can promote it through action. Change doesn't need to mean a big commitment or a large cost, and can be as easy as helping a n...
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opportunity
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