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People came together today for a celebration in Huntsville, honoring the hero of two worlds - Marquis de Lafayette.
(WALA) - A special presentation took place at the Mobile City Council today as part of a celebration of the 200th anniversary of the Marquis de Lafayette’s tour of America 50 years after the ...
When the Marquis de Lafayette came to America for the last time in 1824 ... including Illinois and Missouri, traveling a total of 6,000 miles. Everywhere he went, he was cheered and feted.
U.S.-French relations are strained under Donald Trump's second term. Columnist Patt Morrison recounts our shared history with ...
But you knew that. Lafayette has been coming for months. The national Lafayette 200 Bicentennial project is working overtime to make certain that, in 2025, America enthusiastically honors the ...
The Marquis de Lafayette ... history exhibition “Bienvenue Lafayette.” The exhibition marks the 200th anniversary of Lafayette’s triumphant tour of America, celebrating the new nation ...
The new exhibit offers a detailed look at the city’s early history and its connection to the Marquis de Lafayette ... those to learn about Lafayette, who came to America as a 19-year-old ...
PARIS — Au revoir, America. Bonjour ... a dignified ritual to change the American flag at the tomb of the Marquis de Lafayette in the Picpus Historical Cemetery. But the French nobleman had ...
The book contains the signature of General Marquis de Lafayette ... to America. It was there he met George Washington who he would grow incredibly close with and name his son after. Lafayette ...