Tag: Lafayette

Gilbert du Motier became the Marquis de Lafayette at a young age, but he was not satisfied with the comforts of French nobility—he wanted adventure!   A captain at

Get to meet Marquis Lafayette, a French aristocrat who fought in the American Revolutionary War. Marquis began to lead a life worthy of mention in history books when he

Illustrated by Coretta Scott King Award winner Floyd Cooper Told for the first time in picture book form is the true story of James Lafayette, a slave who spied