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Ways American's Express the American Creed
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Kimmy N., Emerald Coast National Writing Project, Florida
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Throughout the essay, I explain the words, symbols, and rituals that Americans use to express what it means to be an American.
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How America is Represented
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Caroline Kostic, Emerald Coast National Writing Project, Florida
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How America is represented using symbols, words and phrases
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My Family and the American Creed
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Solo Lim, Emerald Coast National Writing Project, Florida
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This is the story of how my parents immigrated here from Cambodia and Vietnam and how the American Creed has affected their lives and stories.
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My American Creed
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Nick R., Emerald Coast National Writing Project, Florida
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“My American Creed” is about what it means to me to be an American and two core values I live by. I wrote about the opportunities in America and that my two core values are equality and individuali...
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What It Means to Be an American
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Sarafina M., Emerald Coast National Writing Project, Florida
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My piece is about what it means to be an American in relation to "The Pledge of Allegiance" by George Thatcher Balch. My essay describes the loyalty, pride, and nationalism I, as an American, feel ...
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What Your Family and Community Really Mean to American Creed
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Ashley M., Emerald Coast National Writing Project, Florida
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Throughout this essay, I focus on my Irish family history and military community to describe a personal meaning of American Creed, and what life is like in the United States today.
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