Lafayette’s Bicentennial Farewell Tour will end in June when, just as he did during his tour 200 years ago, he heads into ...

Dr. Lloyd Kramer, history professor at UNC-Chapel Hill, spoke about Lafayette’s stance against Napoleon in a lecture at State ...

In late 1824, when Lafayette accepted President James Monroe’s invitation to return to the young nation ... Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de La Fayette. Sarah Foster, who opened ...

It shows the marquis was still imbued with the fighting ... He was also offered an ambassadorship to America. “Lafayette said no to all of it. No. No way," Kramer said Lafayette did not want ...

It has been two years since a planning committee formed to prepare Fayetteville for the Bicentennial Celebration of Lafayette’s Farewell tour. Now, the big days are right around the corner. Hank ...

Another crowd favorite, “Yorktown (The World Turned Upside Down),” was met with applause when Hamilton, played by Tyler Fauntleroy, and the Marquis de Lafayette ... an affair known as America’s first ...

In 1825, the Marquis de Lafayette presented a walking cane to then-Governor Walter Leake. If you head over to the Two ...

The General Perry Benson Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution will hold a special meeting to honor the Marquis de Lafayette, a key figure in the ...

Although he never visited the area, Lafayette's large tract of property proved attractive to a large number of immigrants, ...