JEFFERSONVILLE – Lafayette, Indiana is known by many Hoosiers as the home of Purdue University. However, the city’s namesake ...

Gilbert du Mortier, better known to many as the Marquis de Lafayette, was a key figure in the American Revolution. In 1824 ...

Several communities across the state are celebrating the 200th year anniversary of a French general’s farewell tour through North Carolina, now through next month.

A strong oral tradition ties Lafayette’s visit to the Blue Ball Inn, on the Old York Road south of Shrewsbury. That tale of ...

Marquis de Lafayette (1757-1834) was a French general who was instrumental in securing American independence during the Revolutionary War. You may or may not remember him from your elementary ...

Harrisburg founder John Harris, Jr., was no fan of the French after the French and Indian War, but last Saturday night, he ...

In 1825 Canandaigua, the “Nation’s Guest” — Marquis de Lafayette ... June 7 and June 8. Lafayette was a big deal during the Revolutionary War, and he was a big deal on his farewell ...

The iconic farmhouse on Main Road, which was built before the American Revolution and housed the Marquis de Lafayette during the 1778 Battle of Rhode Island, was torn down by owner David M.

“I play Marquis de Lafayette and Thomas Jefferson. In Act 1 my character supports Hamilton and America in the revolution and in Act 2 my character serves as Hamilton’s political adversary.” ...