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100	1		_aCrow, Martha Foote, _d1854-1924
245	1	0	_aLafayette
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2009
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2009-01-11
508			_aE-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland, Jen Haines, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
520			_a"Lafayette" by Martha Foote Crow is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles the life and legacy of the Marquis de Lafayette, focusing on his pivotal role during the American Revolutionary War and his journey from a young nobleman in France to a heroic figure in both American and French history. The opening of the book sets the stage for Lafayette’s story, beginning with a vivid description of his birthplace, the Château de Chaviniac, nestled in the rugged Auvergne Mountains of France. It introduces Lafayette’s family background, noting the legacy of military service and noble titles held by his ancestors, along with Lafayette's early childhood marked by loss—his father being killed in battle shortly before his birth. As the narrative unfolds, it hints at Lafayette's adventurous spirit, early ideals of justice and freedom, and his decision to become a soldier, laying the groundwork for his later involvement in the American quest for independence. The stage is set for a rich exploration of his motivations, character development, and the historical context that shaped his journey. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aLafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de, 1757-1834 -- Juvenile literature
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27777
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