Covered with Night: A Story of Murder and Indigenous Justice in Early America

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"Covered with Night" by Nicole Eustace delves into the forgotten history of a brutal assault on a Seneca hunter in 1722, exploring the clash between Native American justice and colonial reprisal. The book follows the aftermath of the crime, detailing criminal investigations and cross-cultural negotiations, while highlighting key figures involved. Through this narrative, Eustace prompts reflection on Indigenous perspectives on grief, condolence, and justice, advocating for a deeper understanding of these concepts in contemporary society. The book offers a compelling portrait of early America, shedding light on a pivotal event that shaped relationships between different communities during that time.

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Liveright