Lafayette returns to Schenectady, 200 years after the ‘Farewell Tour’ of 1825
You may or may not remember him from your elementary school history class, but if you’re familiar with the musical “Hamilton,” you’ve certainly been acquainted with the Marquis de Lafayette. A French ...
Local teacher to unveil historic marker at Civil War battle site in Lafayette
On Tuesday, Nov.12, Lafayette Parish School history teacher Jason Muller will unveil a new historical marker commemorating a ...
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Two events planned for Marquis de Lafayette anniversary tour
The Enfield Lafayette Committee is making preparations to commemorate the 200th anniversary of Marquis de Lafayette’s ...
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Lafayette celebration comes Canandaigua, Geneva
In June, The American Friends of Lafayette said the National Bicentennial of Lafayette’s Farewell Tour will arrive in ...
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INGRAM COLUMN: Lafayette the Nation’s Guest
This year marks the Bicentennial, 2024-2025, of Lafayette and his farewell tour, “Guest of the Nation”, which took place August 15, 1824-September 7, 1825. To commemorate the occasion, the LaGrange ...