Hero or Disappointment? Lafayette ReconsideredConstant Wonder • Season 2022, Episode 1078, Segment 1
Jul 7, 2021 • 37m
Americans love the Marquis de Lafayette. The French, not so much. He tried to maintain a quickly eroding middle ground between left and right during the French Revolution. How he fell from hero to outcast in French history.
Guest: Laura Auricchio, author of "The Marquis: Lafayette Reconsidered"