Today's textbooks should contain more of what was in the texts of centuries ago. I think Fitzgerald's analysis of American history is correct; they don't have as much useful information as in the past. Children need to know the importance of World War II, the War of Independence and why the Berlin Wall fell. Children should know the news of what is happening in the United States today, know the importance and discuss the meaning of each one. There are so many acts of sacrifice, heroism, compassion and courage, unity and fierce determination. These examples are particularly important for our children. I feel like children reflect the values ​​they see in their parents and in their heroes. In recent years, our children have witnessed all of America's great characters, such as Christopher Columbus, Daniel Boone and Captain John Smith. They saw Americans fighting for their country; and must know why their country is worth fighting for. If children learn the true history of America, they will also learn to love America. History is not a story of ...