JEFFERSONVILLE – Lafayette, Indiana is known by many Hoosiers as the home of Purdue University. However, the city’s namesake ...
A strong oral tradition ties Lafayette’s visit to the Blue Ball Inn, on the Old York Road south of Shrewsbury. That tale of ...
Marquis de Lafayette (1757-1834) was a French general who was instrumental in securing American independence during the Revolutionary War. You may or may not remember him from your elementary ...
Harrisburg founder John Harris, Jr., was no fan of the French after the French and Indian War, but last Saturday night, he ...
Fayetteville joins the national Lafayette Bicentennial celebration this spring, commemorating 200 years since the Marquis de Lafayette ... "He came to America during a time of deep division ...
Born into French nobility, the Marquis de Lafayette volunteered to fight under General Washington’s command during the revolution, and lobbied the French government for support. He was later a ...
Two centuries after his death, the descendants of the notorious Marquis de ... was stormed during the French Revolution. Paris' Orsay museum has devoted an exhibition to de Sade to show his ...
The iconic farmhouse on Main Road, which was built before the American Revolution and housed the Marquis de Lafayette during the 1778 Battle of Rhode Island, was torn down by owner David M. Rose in ...
The iconic farmhouse on Main Road, which was built before the American Revolution and housed the Marquis de Lafayette during the 1778 Battle of Rhode Island, was torn down by owner David M.