Gilbert du Mortier, better known to many as the Marquis de Lafayette, was a key figure in the American Revolution. In 1824 and 1825, Lafayette returned to tour the United States, and he was met with a ...

GREENWICH — The Marquis ... 1824 that Lafayette made his first stop in Connecticut. And where would that be?” Wendy Dziurzynski of the Greenwich Daughters of the American Revolution Horseneck ...

The local visits are part of a 13-month, 24-state “Bicentennial of Lafayette’s Farewell Tour” that kicked off last August in ...

JEFFERSONVILLE – Lafayette, Indiana is known by many Hoosiers as the home of Purdue University. However, the city’s namesake ...

The Enfield Lafayette Committee is making preparations to commemorate the 200th anniversary of Marquis de Lafayette’s Farewell Tour of the United States in 1825. Embracing the ideals of the American ...

A strong oral tradition ties Lafayette’s visit to the Blue Ball Inn, on the Old York Road south of Shrewsbury. That tale of ...

To the editor: The Marquis de Lafayette made a grand tour of the United States in 1824 and 1825 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. His travels took him to every ...

Marquis de Lafayette (1757-1834) was a French general who was instrumental in securing American independence ... In real life, decades after the Revolution’s end, Lafayette was invited back ...

The seat is part of the Museum of the American Revolution's exhibit on the Declaration of Independence, opening Oct. 18.

The episode raised the stakes for Jamie and Claire Fraser as the country is on the brink of the American Revolutionary ... George Washington and the Marquis de Lafayette. This week's episode ...

The community is rallying in preparation for extensive celebrations surrounding the Bicentennial anniversary of Revolutionary War General, Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette’s farewell tour of ...