"Farewell Tour" of 1825, Schenectady visit of the Marquis de Lafayette celebrated in daylong event featuring winners of ...

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

was turning out exemplary innovative French cuisine (Valentini’s description), the Hotel Lafayette’s Downtown Crossing locale wasn’t drawing a crowd willing to spend $100 per person for ...

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

In 1777, a passionate young French aristocrat named Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, known as Marquis de ...

Just the year before, Keeler, a 21-year-old sergeant in the Army Corps of Light Infantry, had been presented with an engraved ...

"1 dinner for the Marquis de la Fayette, 15 pounds 19 shillings." Also on display is an order from the French monarch commanding Lafayette to defend Paris during the Revolution of 1789 and his ...

The Enfield Lafayette Committee is making preparations to commemorate the 200th anniversary of Marquis de Lafayette’s ...