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This is a 10th grade PreAP Honors English 10 class co-taught with AP U.S. history.
Arkansas
20 responses to "American Creed" and counting
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What Shapes Us
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Anna P., Fayetteville High School, Arkansas
. Summary:
America provides many opportunities for those who are willing to work. “Good luck is the residue of hard work. The harder you work, the luckier you get.”
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Individuality
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Elizabeth A., Fayetteville High School, Arkansas
. Summary:
The question I chose was how does your family and community history connect to your american creed. This essay reflects on my family, the comforts I was raised in, and how they affected my current ...
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Native American Heritage
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Addison M., Fayetteville High School, Arkansas
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I come from a line of Cherokee Native American heritage including people like the famous Sequoyah and Chief Young Tassel! My family and many others were forced on the Trail of Tears and discrimina...
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Alienated
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Jacob O., Fayetteville High School, Arkansas
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This is an essay about how my family affects how I fit in, my motivations to being successful, and my belief systems. Their choices or actions from before and after my birth have affected every asp...
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Refugees: A Unifying Force
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Kaedon S., Fayetteville High School, Arkansas
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It is very important for local communities to have organizations that help with the refugee crisis. In this work I illustrate the ability of students to come together for a common, selfless goal.
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The American Ritual
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Luke W., Fayetteville High School, Arkansas
. Summary:
To determine what rituals and traditions define the American Creed, I interviewed immigrants who are recent citizens about their opinion of the prompt.
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