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 ...

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.

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

In March of 1825, Marquise de Lafayette arrived in Beaufort, South Carolina via the Beaufort River on a steamboat with his son, George Washington Lafayette, and his dog, a brown and white King ...

Written for THE NEW YORK TIMESBy Edward Cary. Author of (LIFE OF GEORGE WILLIAM CURTIS.) TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. Full text is unavailable ...

The Cabildo will open a new exhibit, called Bienvenue Lafayette, inside the French Quarter building which hosted the French ...