The True Lafayette - George Morgan - Bog

The True Lafayette is a book written by George Morgan that explores the life and legacy of the Marquis de Lafayette, a French aristocrat who played a significant role in the American Revolution and the French Revolution. The book delves into Lafayette's early life, his decision to join the American Revolution, his friendship with George Washington, and his contributions to the war effort. It also examines his involvement in the French Revolution and his efforts to promote democracy and freedom in Europe. The True Lafayette provides a comprehensive and engaging look at one of the most fascinating figures of the 18th century.1919. With 26 illustrations. The Marquis de Lafayette was a French statesman and soldier. He helped the Americans fight for their independence during the Revolutionary War and he was a prominent leader in the early stages of the French Revolution. His beliefs cost him his social status, fortune and even his freedom. Contents: At Chavaniac-A Lordling of Auvergne; College, Court, Camp; For Human Rights-The American Revolution; Campaigning in America; Before the Outbreak; Lafayette in the French Revolution; His Crisis and His Critics; Five Years in Dungeon Depths; In Napoleon�������s Time; The Great Tour-5000 Miles in America; His Last Revolution (1830); and At La Grange-Last Days.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.