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James Welch

The townspeople outside the reservations had a very superior attitude toward Indians, which was kind of funny, because they weren't very wealthy they were on the fringes of society themselves.

James Welch

Attitude

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The people living outside the reservations looked down on Native Americans even though they themselves were not rich or fully accepted in society. This shows a contradiction because those who felt superior were actually struggling and marginalized too.

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