Many of our well-known historical figures are considered American heroes. Their mistakes and shortcomings are often glossed over and ignored. Should we be more realistic, honest, and open about the positives and negatives of our historical heroes? Why or why not?

It will be reasonable to be more open about American heroes.

Explanation:

Historical figures have always given special status because of their contribution to the country and its people in America. Many of us are well aware of their achievements and successes but not about their mistakes and shortcomings. Things are hidden from the people in believing it might harm the character of the historical figure. It is vital to know the blunders and other problems faced by heroes. Historical figures have learned from their mistakes and somewhat found ideas to overcome them. They might turn out to be an influential figure to people especially, children and young generation for the future.

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