THOMASVILLE- The October meeting of the Thomasville Chapter National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) featured a program by Dr. Richard Ingram about the life and times of the Marquis ...

Casually work the name Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier into a conversation, and you’re likely to get blank stares from all but the most intense history buffs. But substitute his ...

PORTSMOUTH — The Marquis de Lafayette made a triumphant return to Seacoast New Hampshire communities Sunday, Sept. 1, exactly 200 years after he last visited. A crowd gathered at the John Langdon ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. When the Beatles came to America for the first time in 1964, about 4,000 people met them at the airport. When the Marquis de ...

Thousands of enthusiastic supporters — Revolutionary War veterans and ordinary citizens — witnessed the return 200 years ago this weekend to Yorktown and Williamsburg of the young French general who ...

Now that the ship that the Frenchman took on his 1780 trip to America has been rebuilt, its time to revisit his role in history Joshua Levine The Hermione, 17 years in the making, replicates the ...

The Marquis de Lafayette, or at least a highly regarded facsimile of him, will address French Quarter Festival early birds in Jackson Square on Saturday, April 12, the culmination of a long weekend of ...

The golden timepiece was gifted to the hero of two worlds. It was 1805 and the Marquis de Lafayette enjoyed nearly ...