Oration On The Life And Character Of Gilbert Motier De Lafayette

by John Quincy Adams

Book Overview

The book ""Oration On The Life And Character Of Gilbert Motier De Lafayette"" by John Quincy Adams is a tribute to the life and achievements of Gilbert Motier De Lafayette, a French aristocrat and military leader who played a crucial role in the American Revolution. The book is an oration delivered by Adams on June 17, 1839, on the occasion of the dedication of a monument to Lafayette in Boston.Adams begins by describing Lafayette's early life and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1428615830
• ISBN13: 9781428615830
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 100 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"