It was founded in the 1780s as a social club, and one of its goals was to improve the image of Native Americans. Its name comes from a leader of the Lenape people, and the society adopted many Native American words and customs. It later became linked with the rise of the Irish in American politics, and after 1872 this group was always run by an Irish leader. FTP, identify this New York City Democratic Party political machine, famously headed by W
It was founded in the 1780s as a social club, and one of its goals was to improve the image of Native Americans. Its name comes from a leader of the Lenape people, and the society adopted many Native American words and customs. It later became linked with the rise of the Irish in American politics, and after 1872 this group was always run by an Irish leader. FTP, identify this New York City Democratic Party political machine, famously headed by William "Boss" Tweed.
It was founded in the 1780s as a social club, and one of its goals was to improve the image of Native Americans.
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