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Studebaker's 'Hero of Two Worlds' reveals interesting facts about the Marquis de Lafayette
SOUTH BEND — The Studebaker National Museum presents the program “Hero of Two Worlds: The Life, Times, and Travels of the Marquis de Lafayette” at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 20 at 201 Chapin ...
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“Merci”: Harrisburg welcomes back Marquis de Lafayette, hero of the American Revolution
Harrisburg founder John Harris, Jr., was no fan of the French after the French and Indian War, but last Saturday night, he ...
200 years ago, this major figure visited central Pa. Here’s how they’re celebrating the anniversary
Gilbert du Mortier, better known to many as the Marquis de Lafayette, was a key figure in the American Revolution. In 1824 ...
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General Lafayette's visit to Jeffersonville highlighted during library program
JEFFERSONVILLE – Lafayette, Indiana is known by many Hoosiers as the home of Purdue University. However, the city’s namesake ...
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Lafayette returns to Schenectady, 200 years after the ‘Farewell Tour’ of 1825
Marquis de Lafayette (1757-1834 ... the war’s tide depends upon “getting his right-hand man back.” In real life, decades after the Revolution’s end, Lafayette was invited back to America ...
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State Archives to host a virtual program on Lafayette’s tour in North Carolina
Learn about Marquis de Lafayette’s final journey through North Carolina as the State Archives hosts a virtual program on Wednesday. General Marquis de Lafayette was crucial in securing French support ...
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Letter: Pittsfield should embrace its history with Marquis de Lafayette
To the editor: The Marquis de Lafayette made a grand tour of the United States in 1824 and 1825 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. His travels took him to every ...