Lafayette, We Come!Front matterReading editionChapter navigation19 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterLafayette, We Come!IllustrationsForewordI THE LITTLE MARQUIS OF FRANCEII “WAKE UP! I’M GOING TO AMERICA TO FIGHT FOR FREEDOM!”III HOW LAFAYETTE RAN AWAY TO SEAIV THE YOUNG FRENCHMAN REACHES AMERICAV “I WILL FIGHT FOR AMERICAN LIBERTY AS A VOLUNTEER!”VI LAFAYETTE WINS THE FRIENDSHIP OF WASHINGTONVII THE FRENCHMAN IN THE FIELD AGAINVIII THE MARQUIS AIDS THE UNITED STATES IN FRANCEIX HOW LAFAYETTE SOUGHT TO GIVE LIBERTY TO FRANCEX STORM-CLOUDS OF THE FRENCH REVOLUTIONXI LAFAYETTE IN PRISON AND EXILEXII IN THE DAYS OF NAPOLEONXIII THE UNITED STATES WELCOMES THE HEROXIV THE LOVER OF LIBERTYXV AMERICA’S MESSAGE TO FRANCE—“LAFAYETTE, WE COME!”Beginning of this editionNext chapter →Lafayette, We Come!All chapters and sections (19)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsLafayette, We Come!IllustrationsForewordI THE LITTLE MARQUIS OF FRANCEII “WAKE UP! I’M GOING TO AMERICA TO FIGHT FOR FREEDOM!”III HOW LAFAYETTE RAN AWAY TO SEAIV THE YOUNG FRENCHMAN REACHES AMERICAV “I WILL FIGHT FOR AMERICAN LIBERTY AS A VOLUNTEER!”VI LAFAYETTE WINS THE FRIENDSHIP OF WASHINGTONVII THE FRENCHMAN IN THE FIELD AGAINVIII THE MARQUIS AIDS THE UNITED STATES IN FRANCEIX HOW LAFAYETTE SOUGHT TO GIVE LIBERTY TO FRANCEX STORM-CLOUDS OF THE FRENCH REVOLUTIONXI LAFAYETTE IN PRISON AND EXILEXII IN THE DAYS OF NAPOLEONXIII THE UNITED STATES WELCOMES THE HEROXIV THE LOVER OF LIBERTYXV AMERICA’S MESSAGE TO FRANCE—“LAFAYETTE, WE COME!”Lafayette Meets Washington◇Lafayette, We Come! →