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It's about growing up as a Native American in a predominately Caucasian community and being told I don't belong in the country I was born in for su... Featured American Dream Culture Nebraska Symbols show up on our lives everyday. America has many objects and items that represent the nation and they all have their own meanings and history. Featured Land of the Free as Symbolic as Can Be Abbey K. Michigan Family and community motivate us in life unlike any other person or factor in the world and help us become the best version of ourselves we can be.... Featured Our Forever Number One Fans Aaron J. Connecticut 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 loyalt... Featured What It Means to Be an American Sarafina M. Florida
125 responses tagged with "action", "american dream", "dedication", and "effort"
Showing American Creed through action Belle , Bay High School, Ohio How I show my American Creed by helping with the Appalachian Service project and building/repairing homes for people in rural areas affected by flooding, poverty, and isolation. Tagged With action , american
The American Creed Adila G., UCLA CS, California My response describes how their are similarities in everyone's view on the American Creed. Tagged With representation
My American Creed Ashley H., Bay High School, Ohio My American Creed has become what is it today all thanks to my community. Without the actions of many citizens throughout Bay Village I wouldn't be able to truly define my American Creed. Tagged With american dream
American Creed J. Velasco, UCLA CS, California Since the 1800s, many Europeans and many other people immigrated to the U.S. They all came for the same the purpose to achieve the American Dream. Tagged With immigration
A More Perfect Union Anna M., Bay High School, Ohio The belief that you can create change through action is an essential American characteristic. We express our national creed by speaking out for what we believe in and trying to improve our nation. Tagged With change
Heidelberg Laura L., Royal Oak High School, Michigan My piece is about poverty in America and how pieces of the American Creed have both caused issues within society, but can also help to heal them. Tagged With poverty
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