They promptly reverse-engineered their prize, drawing detailed schematics to ... to the task of carrying Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette, back to America. He was charged with giving ...

"The drawing would become one of Washington ... was personally gifted to Washington by French military commander Marquis de Lafayette, according to a press release from the auction house ...

When the Marquis de Lafayette came to America for the last time in 1824, he was met by 80,000 people. “He really was America’s first rock star,” says Chuck Schwam, executive director of the ...

People came together today for a celebration in Huntsville, honoring the hero of two worlds - Marquis de Lafayette.

The French National Orchestra of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes shed light on Lafayette College’s namesake, the Marquis de Lafayette, ...

Fans of Marquis de Lafayette, a Frenchman instrumental in winning the Revolutionary War, gathered Saturday, April 25, 2025, to celebrate the 200-year anniversary of his visit to St. Louis.