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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 This short story is about how a family's decisions in the past has shaped the present generations-- and how it's connected to America's changes thr... Featured Past and Present: A Family's American Creed Tekyira M. Michigan My poem is a letter to you all. Althoug it's pretty short it touches on several things in america. I used Repition in this poem because the rhyme a... Featured What Does it Mean to be Me? { An True American} Jayla K. Michigan 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
203 responses tagged with "family", "forgiveness", "future", "poetry", and "politics"
How the American Creed has Affected my Family. Ari D., Avondale High School, Michigan My grandparents came from Russia in search of a better life for their family. They came to America to achieve freedom and follow the American Dream. Throughout their experience they have developed ... Tagged With creed , dream , family , future , immigration
The Hand Me Down That I Will Never Outgrow Julia B, Staples High School , Connecticut I expressed my ideas by writing about my family’s work ethic and personal connections to patients and customers. This helps one become successful not only in the business world, but in life. My fam... Tagged With creed , family , relations , success
How Diverse Americans Understand The American Creed Mateo , UCLA CS, California It talks about how Condoleezza Rice, Joe Maddon, and Deidre Prevett follow and understand the American Creed Tagged With american creed , community , education , family
My Family's Past Kailer H, Royal Oak High School, Michigan My Writing is about the American Dream my family's past and heritage. Tagged With dream , family , millitary
Dear Grandpa Rebecca Y., Okemos High School , Michigan Years after my grandfather passed away I have written a letter to him explaining how his stories have changed my life. Tagged With family , letter
The American Dream Was Worth It Ciara F., Oak Park High School - Oakland Writing Project, Michigan The following story is realistic fiction. Tagged With dream , future , immigration , perspective
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