Lafayette: Friend Of America

By John Hancock Life Insurance Co.

Book Overview

Lafayette: Friend of America is a book written by the John Hancock Life Insurance Company that tells the story of the Marquis de Lafayette, a French aristocrat who played a significant role in the American Revolution. The book covers Lafayette's early life in France, his decision to join the American cause, and his experiences fighting alongside George Washington and other American leaders. The book also explores Lafayette's contributions to the American cause, including his role in securing French support for the American Revolution and his efforts to promote the ideals of liberty and democracy in both America and France. Through a combination of historical narrative and primary source materials, Lafayette: Friend of America offers readers a detailed and engaging account of one of the most important figures of the American Revolution.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432585630
• ISBN13: 9781432585631
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"