Special Collections, David Bishop Skillman Library, Lafayette College Thanks to a rich historical record, we do not have to imagine the reaction of Gen. George Washington when, on July 31 ...

President James Monroe invited Lafayette to come to the United States to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the American ...

was a close friend of George Washington’s and played a key role in the colonists’ conclusive victory at Yorktown. Now 67, Lafayette traveled by steamboat to Fort McHenry in Baltimore ...

George Washington makes 45.5% of its shots from the field this season, which is 2.9 percentage points higher than Lafayette has allowed to its opponents (42.6%).

Cape Girardeau Heritage Museum opens a new exhibit on Lafayette’s 1825 Mississippi River journey, featuring rare artifacts and local history tied to the Marquis de Lafayette’s visit 200 years ago.

Past, present and future converged at the annual summit for the Washington’s Trail 1753 foundation, held at the Butler ...

George Washington. Lafayette, who died at 76 in 1834, is played by historic interpreter Mark Schneider. With the historic landmark Woods Memorial Bridge as a backdrop, the historic figure ...

An actor will re-create the address the Marquis de Lafayette delivered to the citizens of New Orleans two centuries ago in ...