The Marquis de Lafayette eventually helped secure his freedom. A statue to James Armistead Lafayette will be dedicated this ...

The painting is the first of seven portraits of Washington made from life by Peale and the only portrait of Washington that ...

Savannah celebrated the bicentennial of the Marquis de Lafayette's 1825 visit with a historical marker dedication and reenactment. The event included descendants of Nathanael Greene, whom ...

As part of a 6,000-mile national tour, history buffs and revolutionary organizations are retracing the steps Marquis de Lafayette took 200 years ago when the Revolutionary War hero was welcomed ...

Use extra caution. && In 1824 there was only one subject that Americans seemed to care about: the return visit of the Marquis de Lafayette to the United States for the first time since the ...

JournalAn Exhibit called “The Life and Legacy of the Marquis de Lafayette” will be on display at the Selma-Dallas County ...

BEAUFORT, S.C. (WTOC) - Over 200 students and people from around the Beaufort area gathered to recognize the 200th anniversary of Marquis De Lafayette coming to the Lowcountry. “Today, we are ...

Long before the audiences of the musical “Hamilton” experienced him as the fast-rapping “America’s favorite fighting Frenchman,” the Marquis de Lafayette was a celebrity hero during his ...

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 ...

That was proved Tuesday when thousands in history-crazy Beaufort crammed into Waterfront Park and lined both sides of Bay Street for a glimpse of Marquis de Lafayette, a French aristocrat who ...