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Staples High School
Connecticut
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The Importance of the American Dream
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Eduardo A., Staples High School , Connecticut
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My parent's stories about overcoming racial and economic adversity in different ways transform my American Creed into making sure everybody has opportunities to overcome their challenges and live t...
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Views of Rushmore
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Jack M., Staples High School , Connecticut
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This image showcases the different views of the American creed and the difference between how diverse and non-diverse Americans see it.
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Your Experience is Everything
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Emma Zhu, Staples High School , Connecticut
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Using audio of interviews to discuss how diverse Americans adapt and view the reason they believe means to be American.
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Interview with my Grandmother from Korea
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Daniel C., Staples High School , Connecticut
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In order to answer the question "how does your family and community history connect to your American creed?" I interviewed my grandmother who immigrated from Korea in 1973 to learn about what drew ...
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How does your family & community history connect to your American creed?
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Siyar J., Staples High School , Connecticut
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My piece is about how my family is connects to my American Creed. In this instance I wrote a photo story explaining how it does. I write about the journey my parents took from Afghanistan to Russia...
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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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