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Marquis de Lafayette
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June 19, 2011
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1:40Now PlayingIn 1777, at the age of twenty, the Marquis de Lafayette traveled from France to the American colonies to volunteer his services with George Washington's Continental Army. He later worked to secure France's support for the American cause and in the process became a hero of the revolution. Author and historian Marc Leepson talks about the Marquis de Lafayette and the impact he had on the American fight for independence.
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