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Aspiring Americans
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Cydney W.
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Alaska
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Mass Incarceration in America
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Ayanna S.
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Nevada
This poster represents my American creed through emotions and feelings.
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My American Creed
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Abby H.
in
Kentucky
I wrote this poem to express how I feel about immigration, as an immigrant.
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No One is Illegal
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Marwa
in
Connecticut
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What is my American Creed?
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Leina'ala K., Copper Hills High School, Utah
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In today's world, we have learned lots of lessons along the way to shape our society into who and what we are. One thing, however that has made us who we are is the fact that we believe so strongly...
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My American Creed
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Caroline K., Crownover, Texas
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What does it mean to be an American? It means having freedom but abiding with the responsibility that comes with it.
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Do Sports Help Shape Your Identity?
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Mary E., Royal Oak High School, Michigan
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Knowing who you are is important to self development and discovery. I believe that anything people are a part of helps to shape their identity one way or another.
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The "United" States of America
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Megan , Highland School, New York
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This essay is about the lack of connection between today's American people and their country. I touch on the lack of sense of community that we have today, the struggles we face as Americans, and t...
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Perseverance and Our American Creed
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Eli, Okemos High School , Michigan
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This explains how perseverance is a key topic in our American creed.
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My American Creed
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Mariah , Columbus High School , Montana
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Education is one of the most important things in your life. It is important that educators make sure that no child is left behind, especially when education is their opportunity to become so much m...
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