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March 7, 2024 47 mins

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This episode explores the life of a hero of two different nations.  A young man who fled a life of luxury for the life of a volunteer soldier. Learn what inspired the Marquis de Lafayette to be an instrument in God's hands to change the outcome of the American Revolution.

Resources:

Lafayette by Harlow Giles Unger


https://www.libertarianism.org/publications/essays/generous-heart-marquis-de-lafayette


https://chrisstevensonauthor.com/2016/08/02/lafayettes-life-decide-what-to-be-and-go-be-it/


https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5149/9781469658759_zucker.11?seq=1


https://www.unofficialroyalty.com/prince-william-henry-duke-of-gloucester-and-edinburgh-son-of-frederick-prince-of-wales/


https://www.varsitytutors.com/earlyamerica/early-america-review/volume-4/marquis-de-lafayette-american-revolution


https://www.mountvernon.org/library/digitalhistory/digital-encyclopedia/article/marquis-de-lafayette/


https://heritage.bnf.fr/france-ameriques/en/lafayette-hero-article#:~:text=By%20the%20summer%20of%201775,brother%20of%20King%20George%20III.


https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=pbib9yuEHzY&pp=ygUVbGFmYXlldHRlIGRvY3VtZW50YXJ5


http://libertarianstvo.org/en/personalities/item/56-marquis-de-lafayette


http://libertarianstvo.org/en/personalities/item/56-marquis-de-lafayette

https://www.dummies.com/article/body-mind-spirit/religion-spirituality/freemasonry/the-basic-principles-of-freemasons-195589/


https://www.americanheritage.com/lafayette-hero-among-heroes#


https://www.americanheritage.com/lafayette-hero-among-heroes#

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