Lafayette and Justice
August Landmesser was one man in a crowd of one hundred gathered in a shipyard at Hamburg,…Read More
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Feb
2021
Lafayette Rogue Double Agent
It’s interesting to me that Ralph Ellison should choose to write about “James Armistead Lafayette.” Almost…Read More
Dec
2020
Bridging the Racial Divide in the Spirit of Lafayette
The following is the text from a talk given on Saturday, December 12th by Richard Ingram hosted…Read More
Sep
2020
Lafayette and the Battle of Brandywine
Several years ago we visited friends in Wilmington, Delaware, a beautiful part of our country and steeped…Read More
Aug
2020
Take a Fresh Look at Lafayette
Many of us, I suspect, have so often driven past the statue of the Marquis de…Read More
Apr
2019
The Most Popular Man in America
He was the most popular man in America. More than this, he was also the most revered. …Read More
Lafayette Scholar Comes to LaGrange
Alan Hoffman is a Lafayette Scholar. He’s coming to LaGrange. Pitch a crowd of scholars into a…Read More
Feb
2019
February 6 Deserves Salute
February 6 deserves at the very least a respectful nod. The United States would not have become…Read More
Jul
2018
The Lafayette Connection—What’s It About?
Some people seem to think: I live in a town with a French name, but nobody I…Read More
Shrimp Lafayette
“Shrimp Lafayette” catches my eye. I ask the waitress about it. Janice, Dad, and I had hiked…Read More