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Calls of “Vive Lafayette” rang out around Whitesboro’s village green as the village welcomed the Marquis de Lafayette in ...
Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette, the last living major general from the American Revolutionary War, accepted an ...
America is nearing the 250th anniversary of its revolutionary birth, the Declaration of Independence. July 4, 2026, will mark ...
The Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette, will continue his tour today and tomorrow as part of the 200th anniversary of ...
Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette, the last surviving major general of the American Revolution, rode through the ...
The General Richard Butler Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution is set to honor a foreign ...
In France, the name Lafayette is well known, but the man behind it – Gilbert du Motier de La Fayette – often fades into the background of the country’s rich historical tapestry. In the ...
Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de... Illustration of a Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette 6 September 1757 – 20 May 1834), often known simply ...
Under the heading, “Lafayette Bicentennial: Reflecting on the Past, Shaping the Future,” the above DAR chapter, which has Trudy Crow Oswald as its regent, recalled Gilbert du Motier de ...
Born into an extremely wealthy aristocratic French family in 1757, Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier de La Fayette gained the title of Marquis at only 2 years of age, when his father ...