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4th Generation American
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Amber B.
in
Alaska
It's about growing up as a Native American in a predominately Caucasian community and being told I don't belong in the country I was born in for su...
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American Dream
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Culture
in
Nebraska
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Mass Incarceration in America
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Ayanna S.
in
Nevada
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
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Tekyira M.
in
Michigan
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Interview with exchange students
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Alissa, Okemos High School , Michigan
. Summary:
I’m an exchange student from Germany and I’m really happy to be here in U.S., but I was wondering was other exchange students think about the U.S. and what they experience are compared to their dif...
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What it Means to be American
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Heather R., Columbus High School , Montana
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Unity is fundamental element in America, yet with the current state of politics and media it has become easier to segregate ourselves from each other.
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American Mentor
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Michaela M., New Tech High at Coppell, Texas
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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, Equality, Service and Diversity.
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Dream
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Emma Todd, Burke High School, Nebraska
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My piece is about how some people never get to live their American Dream because of being killed in one of the many school shootings.
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How do Words, Symbols, or Rituals Express the American Creed?
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Leilani G., ASU Preparatory Academy, Arizona
. Summary:
How can a simple word represent ones belief on the American Creed? Everyone has a different opinion on what can represent the American Creed, it is just the way how it connects back to one.
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Is the American Dream still achievable?
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Rosemarie P., Highland School, New York
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Is it still possible to pursue a happy life with a stable job, a family, and wealth or success in life?
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