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Staples High School
Connecticut
73 responses to "American Creed" and counting
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The Freedom Song
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Claire B., Staples High School , Connecticut
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My American Creed speaks upon my own experiences growing up in Westport, my continued exposure to the arts, and how my family, freedoms, and opportunities have helped to influence my passions.
The Myth of the American Dream
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Keelin W., Staples High School , Connecticut
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The illusion of the American Dream has misleadingly lead minorities into a mindless society. In America, we are known as the land of opportunity and success. By us remaining ignorant to the inequal...
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How Do Diverse Americans Understand The American Creed?
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James H., Staples High School , Connecticut
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My essay talks about the diversity of the U.S. and how that effects the American Creed. I summarize how The American Dream is not always achievable and how your background effects your American Creed.
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The Importance of Family
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hannah , Staples High School , Connecticut
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my American creed is the importance of family
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The American Opportunity
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Reed C., Staples High School , Connecticut
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This paper argues that one is able to express their American Creed by taking advantage of the distinct opportunities offered to them as Americans, and proposes that the best way for people to expre...
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The Importance of Education
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Hayley B., Staples High School , Connecticut
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This piece expresses my American creed and how my values about education and hard work have shaped me and the decisions I make. Different perspectives are incorporated to illustrate similar beliefs...
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