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Emerald Coast National Writing Project
Florida
16 responses to "American Creed" and counting
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home is not a country
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My Family and the American Creed
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Solo Lim, Emerald Coast National Writing Project, Florida
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This is the story of how my parents immigrated here from Cambodia and Vietnam and how the American Creed has affected their lives and stories.
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Ways American's Express the American Creed
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Kimmy N., Emerald Coast National Writing Project, Florida
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Throughout the essay, I explain the words, symbols, and rituals that Americans use to express what it means to be an American.
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My American Creed
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Liza M., Emerald Coast National Writing Project, Florida
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I believe that the American Creed means that we have a duty as Americans to fight to defend the core values the Founding Fathers instilled in the Constitution, but more importantly, we must respect...
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How my family and community connects me to the American Creed
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Victoria Z., Emerald Coast National Writing Project, Florida
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My piece is about how my family and where I live have showed me that the principle of equality plays a big role in America. Everyone is given equal opportunity.
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What Your Family and Community Really Mean to American Creed
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Ashley M., Emerald Coast National Writing Project, Florida
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Throughout this essay, I focus on my Irish family history and military community to describe a personal meaning of American Creed, and what life is like in the United States today.
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What It Means to Be an American
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Sarafina M., Emerald Coast National Writing Project, Florida
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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 loyalty, pride, and nationalism I, as an American, feel ...
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