Question

The life and adventures of Wilburn Waters: the famous hunter and trapper of White Top Mountain: embracing early history of southwestern Virginia by Charles B. Coale was published about a century after Virginia was first settled. Why might the author have shown his prejudices about Native Americans in a book that was supposed to be objective
A. He was afraid that white people would not buy his book if he wrote positively about Native Americans.

B. A fear and distrust of Native Americans was still prevelent at the time the book was written.

C. He had had a bad experience with Native Americans when he was young.

D. He may have met many Native Americans who were cruel to white people.

Language arts question

Answer 1

Answer:  

A. He was afraid that white people would not buy his book if he wrote positively about Native Americans.

Explanation:

Answer 2

The answer a.





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