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Episode 24: Lafayette in America
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After the defeat of his efforts to bring about liberal reform in France through both legal and illegal means, the Marquis de Lafayette in 1824 boarded a ship for the fledgling United States, where he would be celebrated as "the nation's guest" in a momentous tour. Learn more in conversation with Lafayette expert Alan Hoffman.
Visit the show's website for a transcript, pictures, and a link to purchase Hoffman's book.
Be sure to follow The Siècle on Twitter @thesiecle, or on Facebook.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
64 episodes
Manage episode 281996950 series 2484731
After the defeat of his efforts to bring about liberal reform in France through both legal and illegal means, the Marquis de Lafayette in 1824 boarded a ship for the fledgling United States, where he would be celebrated as "the nation's guest" in a momentous tour. Learn more in conversation with Lafayette expert Alan Hoffman.
Visit the show's website for a transcript, pictures, and a link to purchase Hoffman's book.
Be sure to follow The Siècle on Twitter @thesiecle, or on Facebook.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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