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4th Generation American
by
Amber B.
in
Alaska
I chose an image of Oprah to represent the American Creed because she has been a very impactful person on America. The words I used were, Freedom, ...
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American Mentor
by
Michaela M.
in
Texas
Symbols show up on our lives everyday. America has many objects and items that represent the nation and they all have their own meanings and history.
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Land of the Free as Symbolic as Can Be
by
Abbey K.
in
Michigan
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
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American Creed
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Olivia T., Crownover, Texas
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My thoughts on being an American.
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Immigration, Traditions, and the American Creed
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Kendall D., Emerald Coast National Writing Project, Florida
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How the American Creed can be explored in the traditions passed down from my immigrant ancestors.
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Family And The American Creed
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Clara Lang, Bay High School, Ohio
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I believe the makeup behind one's American Creed is rooted strongly from their family and homelife. Families can often be complex and confusing, but they are an essential factor to an American Creed.
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Why am I here?
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Ewan M., Bay High School, Ohio
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Detailed stories about what led my family history to where it is today in America.
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Dear Lady Liberty,
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Evelyn R., Bay High School, Ohio
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My piece displays my American creed in a poem critiquing our country, specifically in terms of gun violence, by begging the Statue of Liberty to help us.
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The Scape Goats of America
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Ethan G., Okemos High School , Michigan
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We often focus so much on what is the American Creed or dream when in reality this one dream or creed is made up of every citizen's individual dream. This is an in depth look at the Jewish people's...
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