Memoirs of General Lafayette With an Account of His Visit to America and His Reception By the People of the United States; From His Arrival, August 15th, to the Celebration at Yorktown, October 19th, 1824.
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Authors:
- Knapp, Samuel L. (Samuel Lorenzo)
1783 - 1838
About this book
Dive into the rich historical tapestry of "Memoirs of General Lafayette" by Samuel L. Knapp, a captivating account of the Marquis de Lafayette's visit to America in the early 19th century. This document vividly captures Lafayette's unwavering dedication to civil liberties and his pivotal role in the American Revolutionary War. Delve into the unique elements of Lafayette's journey, from his arrival on August 15th to the grand celebration at Yorktown on October 19th, 1824. Ideal for history enthusiasts and students of revolutionary movements, this narrative offers a compelling insight into Lafayette's profound impact on the United States. Explore the legacy of this remarkable figure through firsthand anecdotes and historical context, making this a must-read for anyone passionate about American history and the fight for freedom.
