02696cam a22003373u 45000010005000000030007000050050017000120060002000290070005000310080041000360400011000770410017000880500009001051000051001142450213001652640051003783000047004293360026004763370026005023380036005285000031005645080155005955201246007505340045019966530054020416530084020956530035021797000085022148560042022999990017023417449UtSlPG20260610133207.0mcr n260607r2005||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aE2011 aKnapp, Samuel L.q(Samuel Lorenzo),d1783-183810aMemoirs of General Lafayette :bWith an Account of His Visit to America and His Reception By the People of the United States; From His Arrival, August 15th, to the Celebration at Yorktown, October 19th, 1824. 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2005  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2005-02-01  aText file produced by Stan Goodman, Marvin A. Hodges, Charles Franks,
and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team

HTML file produced by David Widger  a"Memoirs of General Lafayette" by Samuel L. Knapp is a historical account written in the early 19th century. This work chronicles the life and contributions of the Marquis de Lafayette, a key figure in the American Revolutionary War, detailing his ardent support for civil liberties and his involvement in key military campaigns. The memoir focuses particularly on Lafayette’s visit to America in 1824, where he was celebrated for his role in the fight for independence and was warmly received by the American people.  The opening of the memoir introduces the reader to Lafayette's immense dedication to the cause of liberty, highlighting his background and motivations. It outlines his early life, his noble upbringing in France, and his passionate resolve to support the American colonies in their fight against British rule. The narrative conveys Lafayette's arrival in America, his campaign participation, and his personal connections with prominent figures such as George Washington. Overall, the beginning sets the stage for an exploration of Lafayette's lasting impact on both American and French revolutionary movements, showcasing his blend of personal sacrifice and military prowess. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aUnited States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783  aLafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de, 1757-1834  aFrance -- History -- 1789-19001 aLafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de,d1757-183440uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/7449  c49440d49440