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Honest Abe Annie B., New Tech High at Coppell, Texas We had to pick someone from history that represents American Creed. I picked Abraham Lincoln. Abraham Lincoln has done so anything for this country so I thought he was an example of American Creed. Tagged With freedom
What Your Family and Community Really Mean to American Creed Ashley M., Emerald Coast National Writing Project, Florida 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. Tagged With creed
My American Creed Thomas C., Crownover, Texas What does being a american means to me.. Tagged With america
Reconstruction in today's society and what it means to be American Myka O., Carver High School of Engineering and Science, Pennsylvania The biggest similarity in society since reconstruction and today is what people think it means to be American. Some Americans think to be American you need to bow to the flag and leaders just becau... Tagged With america , equality , freedom , history , reconstruction
New Faces, Old Creed Damon W., Crownover, Texas No matter your origin, you are another face that America recognizes as its child. It's not about where you came from, but where you're going should be what people choose to hinge onto. Coming from... Tagged With equal opportunity , freedom , immigration , opportunity , unity
Ideals in America are but luck and chance, determined by government standards. Lexi Q., ASU Preparatory Academy, Arizona My piece talks about the ideals of rags-to-riches and how as a country we might not be able to achieve that because of governmental standards. Tagged With education
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