... forth by the Declaration of Independence. The white man invaded the Native American culture when they "discovered" America and called it their own. Though Indians did not believe in owning land, the whites began buying, selling, and trading the land. After crushing the values and traditions of Indians, the white man felt they were superior. It is revealed in Leslie Marmon Silko's novel Ceremony ... that Native American culture suffered greatly during and after WWII, and continually suffers with the destruction of reservations. "If you multiply every social problem in America by 10--high ...

• Word Count: 1268
• Approx Pages: 5
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School