In this 1832 caricature, French artist Auguste-Jean-Jacques Hervieu scribbles away on his epic canvas portraying LaFayette’s arrival in Cincinnati, painting in many of his friends and patrons who ...

Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. The nineteen-year-old Marquis de Lafayette left France in 1777 and crossed the Atlantic to support the American ...

Referred to as the first rock star, Marquis de Lafayette's visit to North Jersey in 1825 caused quite a stir. 'Lafayette' ...

WILLIAMSBURG — A treasure of William & Mary — the honorary degree presented to the Marquis de Lafayette — has returned to campus and will be on display in America for the first time since ...

History reenactor Michael Halbert brought Revolutionary War hero Marquis de Lafayette to life as part of a 24-state tour that retraces the steps of the figure.

Historians are retracting Marquis de Lafayette's national tour across 24 states 200 years ago. Events are being held in Charleston and across South Carolina.

People came together today for a celebration in Huntsville, honoring the hero of two worlds - Marquis de Lafayette.

The poetry contest is accepting submissions until Feb. 28. Lafayette’s historic visit to Schenectady will be commemorated with multiple events, many of which are free to attend, on June 11.

In 1825, the Marquis de Lafayette, the last surviving Major General of the Continental Army, visited Pittsfield during his 6,000-mile tour of all 24 states at the invitation of President John Quincy ...

With "La Marseillaise" playing and spectators waving miniature French flags, the arrival of an actor portraying Marquis de Lafayette aboard the Riverie on the Genesee River was met with the pomp ...

Arlington House that October 1824 evening was illuminated with candles in order to be “sublime and imposing” for the visit, said Elizabeth Reese, who has penned “Marquis de Lafayette Returns ...

The honorary degree presented to the Marquis de Lafayette is on display in America at William & Mary for the first time since its presentation 200 years ago.