Lafayette in America in 1824 and 1825, Vol. 1 (of 2) Or, Journal of a Voyage to the United States
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Authors:
- Godman, John D. (John Davidson)
1794 - 1830
- Levasseur, Auguste
1795 - 1878
About this book
In the wake of the American Revolution, General Lafayette embarked on a pivotal journey across the United States, capturing the spirit of a nation in its formative years. "Lafayette in America in 1824 and 1825, Vol. 1 (of 2)" by Auguste Levasseur serves as a vivid journal that chronicles this remarkable voyage, offering insights into the evolving American identity and the enduring principles of liberty and fraternity. Through Levasseur's keen observations, readers will discover the fervent celebrations of democracy and the resonant echoes of unalienable rights that shaped the young republic. Ideal for historians and civic activists alike, this account not only illuminates Lafayette's profound impact but also invites reflection on the ideals that continue to inspire generations.
