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4th Generation American
by
Amber B.
in
Alaska
I wrote this poem to express how I feel about immigration, as an immigrant.
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No One is Illegal
by
Marwa
in
Connecticut
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...
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Past and Present: A Family's American Creed
by
Tekyira M.
in
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...
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What Does it Mean to be Me? { An True American}
by
Jayla K.
in
Michigan
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My American Creed
by
Oliviah C., B. Michael Caudill Middle School, Kentucky
. Summary:
This poster shows words that describe and make up My American Creed.
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what makes me an American
by
ernest v., B. Michael Caudill Middle School, Kentucky
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This poster contains words that I feel makes me an American.
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Past to Present
by
Hank, Staples High School , Connecticut
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My piece is a response to the second invitation, "How does your family & community history connect to your American creed?" After research and deep self-reflection, I have determined what my own Am...
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American Creed Southern Style
by
Sophia W., Puckett High School, Mississippi
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Living in Mississippi, examples of patriotism are everywhere, whether it be American flags waving in the back of a pickup truck, saying the Pledge of Allegiance at school, or singing the National A...
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Restoring Our Beliefs
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Dean M., Staples High School , Connecticut
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My grandparents have told me countless stories about them immigrating to the United States when they were seventeen. Their stories taught me about how important America's values of opportunity and ...
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Becoming a U.S. Citizen
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Chelsea M., Okemos High School , Michigan
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This passage is about the process of becoming a U.S. citizen and a specific perspective of that process from the eyes of my parents.
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