Michael Butz and his 6-horse team were show stoppers in the 1700s. These days you seldom get to know a…
The infamous ‘Walking Purchase’ in Bucks fueled the Indian wars of the Wild West. I grew up in California’s Central…
Characters and locales that enrich the lore of Bucks County. Bucks County history is like a cornucopia of never ending…
The Bucks County literary giant defied racial stereotypes in his lifelong identity quest. A few years ago, friend Tom Raski…
The Burlington-Bristol Bridge and a Texan’s passion to build it. Every time Peter Fritz passes a certain riverside cottage on…
After 122 years, a Nockamixon farmer keeps vigil for officers shot by an outlaw. Route 412 is one of the…
The demise of a Bucks County treasure helped spark a movement to save others. It has been a tradition in…
How Emperor Napoleon’s page boy ended up owning the Brick Hotel. Joe, the hardware man, seemed a perfect fit in…
Of Western couture, cattle drives and drover inns in Bucks County. Some years back I led a two-day symposium on…
How African-Americans lost the right to vote by what happened in Bucks County in 1837. Who would ever guess that…