Lafayette in America in 1824 and 1825

<p>Travel alongside General Lafayette's personal secretary August Levasseur as he chronicles the celebrated Frenchman's triumphant return to the United States in 1824 and 1825. Lafayette in America in 1824 and 1825 Vol. 1 of 2: Or Journal of a Voyage to the United States offers a unique first-hand account of Lafayette's tour undertaken nearly fifty years after his pivotal role in the American Revolution. <p/>This historical journal provides invaluable insights into the young nation's burgeoning identity and its enduring gratitude towards its revolutionary heroes. Levasseur meticulously records Lafayette's experiences the enthusiastic receptions he received and the significant landmarks visited during this momentous journey. Delve into the history of the United States through the eyes of a close companion to a key figure in its founding gaining a fresh perspective on the anniversaries and lasting impact of the American Revolution. A captivating primary source for anyone interested in American history and the legacy of Lafayette.<br></p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>