Remembering Lafayette’s Sacrifices
Season 2 Episode 12 | 24m 11sVideo has Closed Captions
Chef Staib prepares Tripe Soup, Roasted Sweetbreads, and Creamed Savoy Cabbage.
Lafayette is portrayed as the dashing young French General at Washington’s side. We forget the misery and heartache Lafayette’s support of America’s cause brought him in France, where he and his wife ended up penniless, dishonored and imprisoned. In contrast, his American victory tour of 1824 was a sold-out event wherever he went.
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Remembering Lafayette’s Sacrifices
Season 2 Episode 12 | 24m 11sVideo has Closed Captions
Lafayette is portrayed as the dashing young French General at Washington’s side. We forget the misery and heartache Lafayette’s support of America’s cause brought him in France, where he and his wife ended up penniless, dishonored and imprisoned. In contrast, his American victory tour of 1824 was a sold-out event wherever he went.
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