On Tuesday, March 4, attendees will don their best and step back in time. They’ll taste French-themed refreshments, welcome the Marquis de Lafayette into their midst, and dance the night away as part ...

County BOS adopts resolution designating Aug. 22-23 for events recalling 200 years since revered Marquis who served with ...

James Madison University professor Rebecca Brannon studies age and the American Revolution. She says her students are often ...

On Feb. 23, the Suffolk Visitor Center will commemorate the arrival of Lafayette at the site of the former Nansemond County ...

Historic Halifax State Historic Site will mark the 200th anniversary of the Marquis de Lafayette’s historic visit to the town with special programming on Thursday, Feb. 27.

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.

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

Gilbert du Mortier, better known to many as the Marquis de Lafayette, was a key figure in the American Revolution. In 1824 and 1825, Lafayette returned to tour the United States, and he was met ...

Vice President for Student Life Sarah Moschenross stood on the steps of Marquis Hall, recording Hurd’s entrance ... In Farinon College Center, students approached by The Lafayette were largely unaware ...

To the editor: The Marquis de Lafayette made a grand tour of the United States in 1824 and 1825 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. His travels took him to every ...

On his heralded tour of America in 1824 and 1825, the Marquis de Lafayette passed through York County twice. His two visits to York borough on that tour are well documented, notably a banquet in ...

Lafayette College President Nicole Hurd greet supporters Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025, on her way into a faculty vote of no confidence in her at the school in Easton. Supporters of Lafayette College ...