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Nicholas Dungan'
The Legacy of Lafayette
Nicholas Dungan
Category:
Profiles in History
Published:
July 2007
He certainly was the most dashing Frenchman to have landed on America's shores. The Marquis de Lafayette was tall, handsome, noble, and rich--and wanted nothing more than to fight for the colonists' cause.