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Collected Item: “The Puzzle Pieces of America”

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The Puzzle Pieces of America

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essay

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This essay was produced as a part of the American Studies program at California High School in San Ramon, California. The essay is in response to the prompt "Is America currently living up to its core values?" This essay argues that leadership and hard work are currently being fulfilled today. It also includes references to the following modern events: foreign aid and current high school graduation rates .

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#americanstudies, #valuesessay, #californiahighschool, #sanfranciscobayarea, #leader, #leadership, #hardwork, #corevalues, #america, #graduationrates, #foreignaid

Who originally created this object? (If you created this object, such as photo, then put "self" here.)

Abbey Cullen

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2020-09-08
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