THE BOYS' LIFE OF LAFAYETTE


MARQUIS DE LAFAYETTE From an engraving by Jones


The Boys' Life ofLAFAYETTE

by

Helen Nicolay

Illustrated

Harper & Brothers Publishers

New York and London


CONTENTS

  1. Preface
  1. Warriors and Wild Beasts
  2. Educating a Marquis
  3. A New King
  4. An Unruly Courtier
  5. Leading a Double Life
  6. A Sea-turn
  7. An American Pilgrimage
  8. An Astonishing Reception
  9. Proving Himself a Soldier
  10. Letters
  11. A Fool's Errand
  12. Farce and Treachery
  13. A Liaison Officer
  14. Near-mutiny and near-imprisonment
  15. Help—and Disappointment
  16. Black Treachery
  17. Preparing for the Last Act
  18. Yorktown
  19. "The Wine of Honor"
  20. The Passing of Old France
  21. The Tricolor
  22. The Sans-culottes
  23. Popularity and Prison
  24. South Carolina to the Rescue!
  25. Volunteers in Misfortune
  26. Exiles
  27. A Grateful Republic
  28. Leave-takings
  29. President—or King-maker
  30. Seventy-six Years Young
  1. Index

ILLUSTRATIONS


  1. MARQUIS DE LAFAYETTE
  2. THE MANOR-HOUSE OF CHAVANIAC
  3. FRANKLIN AT THE FRENCH COURT
  4. WASHINGTON AND THE COMMITTEE OF CONGRESS AT VALLEY FORGE
  5. VALLEY FORGE—WASHINGTON AND LAFAYETTE
  6. THE BATTLE OF MONMOUTH
  7. THE BASTILLE
  8. SIEGE OF THE BASTILLE
  9. MARQUIS DE LAFAYETTE
  10. MADAME DE LAFAYETTE
  11. MARQ
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