Looking back at the tattoos, why was it so significant that Olive and Mary Ann were marked the same way as Mohave women?

Question

The tattoos are the strongest evidence that the Mohave accepted the girls as full members of their society. This contradicts the 'savage captive' narrative Olive later promoted.

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Answer 1

It proved they were seen as equals

Looking back at the tattoos, why was it so significant that Olive and Mary Ann were marked the same way as Mohave women?

Answer It proved they were seen as equals

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