Lafayette in the Somewhat United States
French Participation
Généraux
Hommes d'État
American Revolution (1775-1783) fast (OCoLC)fst01351668
Military participation
Generals, biography
French
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Generals
Statesmen
Influence
Politique et gouvernement
Biographies
New York Times bestseller
New York Times reviewed
Politics and government
Biography
History
On August 16, 1824, an elderly French gentlemen sailed into New York Harbor and giddy Americans were there to welcome him. Or, rather, to welcome him back. It had been 30 years since the Revolutionary War hero the Marquis de Lafayette had last set foot in the United States, and he was so beloved tha…
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