President James Monroe invited Lafayette to come to the United States to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the American ...

A 19th-century statue of Thomas Jefferson, which had spent more than 100 years perched above the New York City Council chamber, was marked for removal last month by city officials.

Alabama is celebrating the 200th anniversary of Marquis de Lafayette's visit to the state. Lafayette, a French military officer who fought in the American Revolutionary War, was widely celebrated ...

Two hundred years ago, the Marquis de Lafayette spent nine days in Alabama traveling across the midwestern portion of the state from Georgia to Montgomery and then to Selma, the Capitol at Cahawba, ...

MARIETTA, Ohio (WTAP) - The Campus Martius Museum in Marietta are presenting a temporary exhibit of Marquis de Lafayette to celebrate the 200th anniversary of his visit to Marietta. According to ...

and France’s Gilbert du Motier, the Marquis de Lafayette — most watched from the sidelines, content to observe and comment on American principles, rather than live them. That is one of the ...

He spied for the American military during the Siege of Yorktown, infiltrating British lines and delivering vital intelligence to the Marquis de Lafayette, a French aristocrat who was commanding ...

NATCHEZ — Watch this grand procession from Rosalie down Canal Street to the Natchez Convention Center, built atop the former Steamboat Hotel where Marquis de Lafayette was the guest of honor in ...

The attraction will be an immersive experience that explores the life of French hero of the American Revolution, Marquis de Lafayette, as well as the 200th anniversary of his triumphant Farewell ...

During the Revolution, his enslaver, William Armistead, managed American military supplies in Williamsburg, where Lafayette likely met the Marquis de Lafayette, the young French general commanding ...

The return of General Marquis de Lafayette will be celebrated in Gray this week with a short parade, formal greeting event and reception. The public is invited to attend and be part of the historic ...