Alabama is celebrating the 200th anniversary of Marquis de Lafayette's visit to the state. Lafayette, a French military ...

Alabama is celebrating the 200th anniversary of Marquis de Lafayette's visit to the state. Lafayette, a French military officer who fought in the American Revolutionary War, was widely celebrated ...

Unlike many of the other cities Lafayette would have visited during his tour of America, Cahawba was still primarily rugged ...

This week we step back in time 200 years to the Marquis de Lafayette’s visit to New Orleans ... During the Revolutionary War, the Frenchman — born into aristocracy as Marie-Joseph Paul ...

The granite monument honors James Armistead Lafayette, who is believed to have been a double agent during the Revolutionary ...

This week marks two hundred years since a 1825 tour of the United States by the Marquis de Lafayette. The French general served under George Washington during the Revolutionary War. LaFayette later ...

200 years ago on April 5, 1825, American Revolutionary War hero Marquis de Lafayette visited Alabama’s State Capitol. A homicide investigation is underway after a shooting death Saturday morning. A ...

government officials did not free him — as they did other Black Americans who served in the war — because he had not enlisted. Marquis de Lafayette intervened on his behalf, citing the ...

Parties and celebrations are underway in Alabama to mark the bicentennial of a visit to the US by Gilbert du Motier, the ...