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Page 58
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4th Generation American
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Amber B.
in
Alaska
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Aspiring Americans
by
Cydney W.
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
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...
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What It Means to Be an American
by
Sarafina M.
in
Florida
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Defining "American"
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Matthew P., New Tech High at Coppell, Texas
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The American Creed: a statement of the values and ideas we consider to be “American.” It is not officially established, but events throughout American history suggest that the creed is very real. B...
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What is Your American Creed
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Mignonne L., West Baton Rouge Library, Louisiana
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Continually, I believe in order to be the best American I can be I must first be the best person I can be.
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Our Forever Number One Fans
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Aaron J., Staples High School , Connecticut
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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. My parent's immigrant past filled with hard work ...
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The American Creed Through Action
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Henry S., Staples High School , Connecticut
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In my essay I discuss what I believe the American Creed is, and how we can promote it through action. Change doesn't need to mean a big commitment or a large cost, and can be as easy as helping a n...
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In a Utopia
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Emily-Victoria, ASU Preparatory Academy, Arizona
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This is my creed that I believe that everyone should also hold to themselves. I suggest that people work to create a paradigm where there is tolerance, in the least.
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My Life In America, In The Past 18 Years
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Derek , Royal Oak High School, Michigan
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This is a piece about my life in the past 18 years in America
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