Alexander Hamilton - Teacups in the Garden

Interviewing Monroe about Lafayette and John Quincy Adams

Is it possible that Lafayette’s abolitionist stance on his 1824-1825 Grand Tour of America helped John Quincy Adams win the presidential election?

Monroe Doctrine, Great-Granddaughter, End of an Era

Inspired by ladies at a tea party who queried the meaning of the Monroe Doctrine, the author’s great-granddaughter had much to say of this important document.

Lafayette and Baron von Steuben at Valley Forge

Washington’s Guard lived in these huts overlooking his headquarters, a tradition that continues today at Arlington National Cemetery at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.