Lafayette in Savannah
Jamie Credle and Raleigh Marcell
12:00 – 1:00 pm | Wednesday, April 2 (member discount available)
3025 Bull Street
Savannah greeted its most prominent guest of the nineteenth century in March 1825. Lafayette— French hero of the Revolution, protégé of Washington, lover of America, and “Guest of the Nation”—was fêted in all 24 states in a nearly two-year national visit. Every detail of the great man’s appearance in Savannah is chronicled in this fascinating lecture by Jamie Credle and Raleigh Marcell (Green-Meldrim House) in a presentation with narrative, images, and music!
Jamie Credle and Raleigh Marcell
12:00 – 1:00 pm | Wednesday, April 2 (member discount available)
3025 Bull Street
Savannah greeted its most prominent guest of the nineteenth century in March 1825. Lafayette— French hero of the Revolution, protégé of Washington, lover of America, and “Guest of the Nation”—was fêted in all 24 states in a nearly two-year national visit. Every detail of the great man’s appearance in Savannah is chronicled in this fascinating lecture by Jamie Credle and Raleigh Marcell (Green-Meldrim House) in a presentation with narrative, images, and music!
Jamie Credle and Raleigh Marcell
12:00 – 1:00 pm | Wednesday, April 2 (member discount available)
3025 Bull Street
Savannah greeted its most prominent guest of the nineteenth century in March 1825. Lafayette— French hero of the Revolution, protégé of Washington, lover of America, and “Guest of the Nation”—was fêted in all 24 states in a nearly two-year national visit. Every detail of the great man’s appearance in Savannah is chronicled in this fascinating lecture by Jamie Credle and Raleigh Marcell (Green-Meldrim House) in a presentation with narrative, images, and music!
Presented in person on indicated dates; subsequently released in virtual format.
Add an optional Box Lunch for $8.00