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Essay Contest

What Being An American Means To Me
by Jeanette Isabel Sweetman
Ketchikan, Alaska
Elementary K-2nd Grade Category (2nd grade)

Saturday
December 1, 2001


What It Is Like To Live In America

It's fun, cool, and has so many neat sites! Some neat sites......zoos, Statue of Liberty, wildProud To Be An American animals, museums, malls.

What America Means To Me

I will always want to live here, because of America's freedom. America means sooo much to me! But there is one reason I should think that America is the best country all because of its freedom. Some people's countries are so poor that they can't keep a family going, but that is not their fault. Their country is so poor. They do not have as much freedom as we do.

How Much I Love America

America I will always love so so so much! America will always be my home sweet sweet sweet home! I think everyone that lives in America should be very very happy! Because America has so much freedom and such a wonderful country!

What We Should Think About Our Veterans

America's veterans work hard for us. We should say many prayers for them. We should also pray for peace, for our veterans and our enemies.

What Does Freedom Mean?

Freedom means:

#1 NO kings
#2 People get to choose their own jobs
#3 People get to choose their churches

Liberty and Justice For All! I love America.

 

 

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