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Personal Narrative Essay: America's Gift To My Generation

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America’s Gift to My Generation There isn’t just one gift that America has given my generation, America has given us multiple gifts and I couldn’t imagine a better place to live. America has given us freedom, individuality, and safety. I can come out of my house and play whenever I want because if you live in America you aren’t being denied to do activities just because of who you are, what you look like, or who you are related to. A long time ago immigrants from other countries came to America to escape their country. There is a reason why everyone came to America,freedom. You could believe, say, read, sing, wear, and listen to whatever you wanted to. There was no law saying you couldn’t believe in God and there was no law saying you had

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