Wedged into the pews of the chapel, the townsfolk sat transfixed as history came alive before their very eyes with the wave of the trained and diplomatic hand of the Marquis de Lafayette. “A man, no ...
In honoring Lafayette, we reaffirm our commitment to the ideals that bound our nation together, the American Friends of ...
THOMASVILLE- The October meeting of the Thomasville Chapter National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) featured a program by Dr. Richard Ingram about the life and times of the Marquis ...
Meet Marquis de Lafayette. Not the late historical figure, of course. Michael Halbert is one of several men bringing the Revolutionary War hero to life as part of a 24-state tour that retraces the ...
Two hundred years ago this month, the American nation, then nearing its 50th birthday, saw the conclusion of an extraordinary moment in its young life: the yearlong national tour of Gen. Lafayette, ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — A new exhibition is set ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PORTSMOUTH — The Marquis de Lafayette made a triumphant return to Seacoast New Hampshire communities Sunday, Sept. 1, exactly 200 ...
Tom Milhollan, director of operations and development for the Washington County Historical Society, places a chair used by Marquis de Lafayette, which he sat in during his farewell tour through the ...