Harrisburg founder John Harris, Jr., was no fan of the French after the French and Indian War, but last Saturday night, he ...
Lafayette’s tour started in New York and went up to Maine before looping back west and south. He visited all 24 states over the course of 13 months and received a hero’s welcome continuously ...
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 ...
JACKSON – On Thursday, Feb. 27 the Town of Jackson will celebrate the Bicentennial of Marquis de Lafayette’s farewell tour visit to Northampton Courthouse (present day Jackson). Ranked teams are on ...
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.
In 1824 and 1825, Lafayette returned to tour the United States, and he was met with a hero’s welcome. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may ...
Have you ever wondered where Fayetteville got its name? Fayetteville State University’s Black History Scholars Association, along with the Lafayette Society, are hosting a lecture that will answer ...