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Ahead of anniversary events marking the bicentennial of Lafayette's farewell tour of the US, a new book looks back at the war ...
The Harry Tompson Center is a day shelter that provides housing, health care, hygiene and hospitality services to well over 4 ...
For more than a year, the Marquis de Lafayette was received like a “rock star” in every town he visited in America during the ...
The Oneida County History Center in Utica, New York will host Suzanne Bellinger and Leslie Raney at 5:30 pm. Wednesday, May ...
The Hermione, 17 years in the making, replicates the original wartime frigate that ferried the Marquis de Lafayette to America in 1780. Association Hermione La Fayette The sun was sparkling off ...
The Revolutionary War hero visited Erie in 1825 as part of a 13-month, 6,000-mile tour of the young United States.
It has been 200 years since Revolutionary War Hero Marquis de Lafayette stepped foot in Gallipolis, Ohio, as a part of his farewell voyage tour across the then 24 states in ...
A relative of the Marquis de Lafayette and the man himself — so to speak — paid a personal visit to Lexington on the ...
Two hundred years ago, the Marquis de Lafayette, a Frenchman known as a national hero in helping the colonies to win the ...
Officials with the Campus Martius Museum and the American Friends of Lafayette expressed the importance of honoring the visit.