In the winter of 1722, on the eve of a major conference between the #FiveNations of the #Haudenosaunee (also known as the #Iroquois ) and American colonists, a pair of colonial fur traders brutally assaulted a Seneca hunter near Conestoga, Pennsylvania. The crime ignited a contest between Native American forms of justice. In Covered with Night, #historian #NicoleEustace reconstructs the attack & its aftermath. #pulitzerwinner #bookstodons #native
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