President James Monroe invited Lafayette to come to the United States to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the American Revolution. He was the last surviving general of that war, and his tour was so ...

On April 19, 1775, the American Revolution began after more than a decade of growing disputes between the American colonies and the British government. As Ralph Waldo Emerson eloquently put ...

The question is, are we at a point where we either quickly recover and get back on track with this? ... Or do you say maybe we're too far along with this and we go in a different direction?" said Rep.

Another 200-year milestone we’re looking forward to is the official opening of the Erie Canal back in 1825. It’ll be ...

#1 Most Recognized Public University in the U.S. American Caldwell, 2024 See a statue of the pioneering alumnus and learn more about Purdue’s history as the Cradle of Astronauts. Join a group fitness ...

The Cabildo will open a new exhibit, called Bienvenue Lafayette, inside the French Quarter building which hosted the French ...

The Campus Martius Museum in Marietta are presenting a temporary exhibit of Marquis de Lafayette to celebrate the 200th ...

It was much more than a war. The shot that launched the American Revolution was “heard ’round the world,” not because of ...

French visitors are coming to Washington with an old U.S. battle flag and a plan to rekindle memories of the American ...

The prominent Montgomery lawyer and co-founder of the Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald Museum passed away on Saturday. The W.A. Gayle Planetarium has been educating central Alabamians about our solar ...