What are heroes? How could one be a hero? Heroes are someone who shows compassion towards others than themselves. A hero idealized for their extraordinary courage. A hero does not have to be embodied by tights and a cape to be accounted for. Heroes could be represented through divergent people.

As I read the story A Hero in Disguise, it became clear to me that Harriet Tubman was a definite hero in my eyes. She was a heroin figure during times where slaves were owned. Harriet Tubman completed many assignments that helped multiple people through a difficult time. She guided many African Americans to freedom. Although, she was an escaped slave herself, she risked getting captured in order to get others to safety. This requires a good bit