Red Jacket is a historical novel set in the early 1800s in the Finger Lakes region of New York. It tells the story of a young Seneca Indian girl named Red Jacket, who is taken from her family and adopted by a white family. Red Jacket must learn to navigate the two worlds she now inhabits, and she must also come to terms with her own identity. Along the way, she discovers the power of friendship, loyalty, and courage. Red Jacket's journey is a story of resilience and hope in the face of adversity.
By Kate Simpson Hayes · First published 1910 · Genre: Historical Fiction, Young Adult Fiction, Adventure