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Learn about Lafayette, the French aristocrat who fought for American independence, at library talk
The Marquis de Lafayette (Sept 6, 1757 – May 29, 1834) was a French aristocrat, military officer, politician and liberal ...
Lafayette, a hero of the American Revolution, makes a triumphant return to Beaufort
Beaufort celebrated the 200th anniversary of Lafayette's visit with a reenactment on the steps of the Verdier House, the same ...
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City of Beaufort honors Marquis de Lafayette with historical reenactment
Yesterday, folks wore green, but today they wore red, white and blue to honor a man who helped shape the history of the ...
Welcome Lafayette!: Savannah celebrates bicentennial of Revolutionary War hero's tour
Saturday morning's reenactment and plaque commemoration in Johnson Square marked the anniversary of Lafayette's grand tour of the United States.
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Column: Celebrate bicentennial of Lafayette’s triumphant return to the U.S.
On Feb. 24, 2015, the Virginia General Assembly passed House Joint Resolution 797, “Designating March 14, in 2015, and in each succeeding year, as a Day of Honor for the Marquis de Lafayette in ...
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Spring history events in Lancaster County are preview for Marquis de Lafayette tour bicentennial
Reese will give a talk titled “Marquis de Lafayette Returns,” focusing on ... at the historic Woodlawn and Pope-Leighey House in Alexandria, Virginia. The two presentations will be held ...
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The ‘other’ Lafayette: An enslaved man who spied for the French general, adopted his surname but then was denied his promised freedom
The Marquis de Lafayette eventually helped secure his freedom. A statue to James Armistead Lafayette will be dedicated this ...