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How Did La Fayette Influence The American Revolution

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The American Revolution took place between 1765 and 1783, during which 13 American colonies rejected the British rule and gained independence. Significant leaders during that time known to LaFayette was George Washington, the United States first President, Alexander Hamilton, the first Treasury, and Thomas Jefferson, the principal author of the Declaration of Independence. LaFayette firmly believed in liberty and equality for all (LaFayette, 1777). He journeyed to America so he can help fight the British with the colonists; in his words in a letter LaFayette sent to his wife, Adrienne de Noailles de LaFayette, “the happiness of America is intimately connected with the happiness of all mankind; she will become the safe and respected asylum
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