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It Runs In the Family, Kind Of
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Rose, Fayetteville High School, Arkansas
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Although family is a significant factor in determining one’s American creed, individual experiences are more influential. To better understand this, I interviewed six family members and turned thei...
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The American Ritual
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Luke W., Fayetteville High School, Arkansas
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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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A Journey to America: Finding an American Dream
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Jaya S., Fayetteville High School, Arkansas
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Determination, bravery, and love brings the story of my grandparent’s journey to America from India. This project explores my Grandmother's American Creed and how she adapted to a place so new, yet...
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Connected American Creed across the country
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Qinlan, Fayetteville High School, Arkansas
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From the original colonists who created the foundation of American Creed, it spread throughout the country, the ideals passed down through their descendants, and shared with new Immigrants as time ...
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What Shapes Us
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Anna P., Fayetteville High School, Arkansas
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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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Symbols Defining the American Creed
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Lauren B., Fayetteville High School, Arkansas
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The creation and development of rituals and symbols supports the nations national identity and represents the American Creed. This annotated photo essay describes how the American Creed is made up...
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