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Young American Heroes.(tales of heroism)

The New American

| September 10, 2001 | Lee, Robert W. | COPYRIGHT 2001 American Opinion Publishing, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Violence by young people makes headlines too frequently, but among America's youth are unsung heroes whose brave acts deserve more recognition.

The cultural battle over the youth of America appears to have turned for the worse as news headlines all too often announce yet another act of violence committed by young people. But these reports do not accurately reflect the potential for good that is possessed by America's youth. Many young heroes have risen to the call of those in need, and the following are but a few examples of those who have displayed courage and character well beyond their years.

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