Tag: Native Americans

Where Does the Name 'Lahaska' Originate From? One Bucks County Historian Has the Answer

Like many places in Bucks County, Lahaska’s name and origins are steeped in the rich history of the Native Americans that once inhabited the…

Revolutionary War-Era Native American Orator Has a Special Connection to Popular New Hope Inn

The name of one of Bucks County’s most well-known inns has a very interesting history, and one local historian shared the namesake’s…

Bucks County Community College to Host Event on the History of the Lenni Lenape Native Americans

Bucks County Community College will be hosting an event that will teach and celebrate the history of the Native Americans that once lived in the…

A map at the Penn Museum in Philadelphia shows the forced migration of members of the Lenape Nation.

The Lenape Lived in Pennsylvania. Now They Want to Come Home

For thousands of years, the Lenape occupied territory in eastern Pennsylvania, New Jersey, parts of New York and the coast of Delaware, writes Kenny Cooper…