Lafayette in Washington, 1824-1825
2019-01-19T18:59:54-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvY2ZlXC8yMDE5MDExOTE5MjUwNzAwM19oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Between July 1824 and September 1825, Revolutionary War hero the Marquis de Lafayette toured America, visiting all 24 states and the District of Columbia. Fifty years after the revolution, the aging French general was received with parades, banquets, and military salutes. Mark Hudson, executive director of Tudor Place, a historic home that was one of the stops on the tour, talked about Lafayette’s three visits to Washington, D.C., during the tour. The George Washington University Museum and Textile Museum hosted this event.
Between July 1824 and September 1825, Revolutionary War hero the Marquis de Lafayette toured America, visiting all 24 states and the Distric… read more
Between July 1824 and September 1825, Revolutionary War hero the Marquis de Lafayette toured America, visiting all 24 states and the District of Columbia. Fifty years after the revolution, the aging French general was received with parades, banquets, and military salutes. Mark Hudson, executive director of Tudor Place, a historic home that was one of the stops on the tour, talked about Lafayette’s three visits to Washington, D.C., during the tour. The George Washington University Museum and Textile Museum hosted this event. close
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