Indeed, on June 1, 1825, Gilbert du Notier, Marquis de la Fayette rode by stage coach through “downtown” Bakerstown as residents lining its main street waved and cheered. Born to French ...

I was present at the June 20, 2023, Historical Marker dedication Ceremony at the Barker Museum in Fredonia in commemoration ...

The Hermione, 17 years in the making, replicates the original wartime frigate that ferried the Marquis de Lafayette to America in 1780. Association Hermione La Fayette The sun was sparkling off ...

Launched by French liquor producer H. Mounier in 2014, Marquis de La Fayette cognacs are now sold in 750-milliliter bottles at five area ABC stores: 102 Westwood Shopping Center, Fayetteville ...

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 1825, on the 50th anniversary of the end of the Revolutionary War, President James Madison and Congress invited the Marquis de Lafayette to return to the United States to see what the country ...

This year, we celebrate another important landmark: the bicentennial of the visit of the Marquis de Lafayette. His whole name is Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier de La Fayette ...

The French general's full name was Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier de La Fayette, Marquis de La Fayette. He was a war hero in two countries, first as a volunteer for Gen. George ...

Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier de La Fayette, Marquis de La Fayette, known in the United States as Lafayette, ...