The Light in the Forest

Why does Uncle Wilse feel such hatred towards the Indians? How does Uncle Wilse justify his feelings and acts of violence towards the Indians?

Chapter 7

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Uncle Wilse hates the Indians because they took True Son away from his family, and he justifies his violence towards the Indians for the same reason. True Son argues this fact, however, when he confronts his Uncle with his murder of the Christian Conestoga.

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