EPISODE · Aug 14, 2023 · 33 MIN
Touring Revolutionary America
from Secrets of Washington's Archives · host The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon
Come take a journey through Revolutionary America through the eyes of a French aristocrat and natural historian. While many remember George Washington’s famous friendship with the Marquis de Lafayette, fewer are aware of his close relationship with the Marquis de Chastellux, a French soldier and popular philosophe. In this episode, Dr. Iris de Rode joins us to discuss Chastellux’s famous travel diaries and his deep and abiding friendship with George Washington.
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