Pour le bicentenaire du "Tour triomphal" du marquis de Lafayette en Amérique, une exposition retraçant son voyage se tiendra ...

Casually work the name Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier into a conversation, and you're likely to get blank stares from all but the most intense history buffs. But substitute his ...

Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette,” Sean Kelleher, the vice chair of Saratoga 250 and town ...

The Maine Historical Society celebrated the 200th anniversary of the historic visit of Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette earlier this week. Lafayette was the last surviving major general of the ...

Two centuries after the Marquis de Lafayette bid adieu to America on his famed farewell tour, the French nobleman, ...

Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier de La Fayette — also known as the Marquis de Lafayette — had been invited by President James Monroe to return to America for a tour in hopes the ...

In 1777, a passionate young French aristocrat named Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, known as Marquis de Lafayette, set sail for America at just 19 years old. Motivated by the ...

Marquis de Lafayette’s name adorns many a place in New Orleans and ... the Frenchman — born into aristocracy as Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier — joined the Americans ...

For July 4th, Hampton Roads historians discussed the lifelong friendship between President James Monroe and Marquis de Lafayette. Skip to content. ... James Monroe and Gilbert du Motier, ...