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Roots
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Owen B., Okemos High School , Michigan
. Summary:
This work is a narrative describing the story of my Great Grandpa Lewis J. Minor and how he and his family came to America from Ireland in order to live the American Dream.
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American Values
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Praneeth J., Okemos High School , Michigan
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This is a piece by a high school student on the core American Values and what his views are on the subject. And it shows how the values affect people, and what experiences have led to the values.
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america
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creed
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equality
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freedom
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values
How the American Dream Has Changed
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James, Okemos High School , Michigan
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A video on how the American Dream has changed over time.
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dream
How is American Creed defined by its members?
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Rachel, Okemos High School , Michigan
. Summary:
A narrative of how my immigrant mother overcame hardships to become American, relating to Gone with the Wind and the Great Gatsby, defining what American Creed is, defined by those whom belong to it.
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acceptance
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citizenship
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creed
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dream
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immigration
American Division
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Jake, Okemos High School , Michigan
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We always say we want to be The UNITED States of America. But how true is that?
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divide
Differences
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Nick B., Royal Oak High School, Michigan
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America is built on immigration, and these people that move here all have their own stories, that's what America is all about.
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culture
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diversity
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heritage
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