BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//sebbo.net//ical-generator//EN NAME:Loudoun County Public Library X-WR-CALNAME:Loudoun County Public Library BEGIN:VEVENT UID:183735d5-6931-4b41-9973-90b1bef02a80 SEQUENCE:0 DTSTAMP:20260721T235649Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T200000 SUMMARY:The Marquis de Lafayette and the Revolutionary War LOCATION:Middleburg Library\nMiddleburg Library X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Middleburg Library;X-APPLE -RADIUS=10;X-TITLE=Middleburg Library:geo:38.9684487,-77.7406033 GEO:38.9684487;-77.7406033 DESCRIPTION:A lively talk by journalist\, historian\, and author Marc Leep son on the life of the Marquis de Lafayette. Book signing to follow. .\nht tps://loudoun.libnet.info/event/16229469 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Based on Leepson's popular\, concise biogr aphy \;Lafayette: Lessons in Leadership fr om the Idealist General\, this program focuses on Lafayette's cru cial role in the American victory over the British in the Revolutionary Wa r\, including dozens of slides that illustrate how the 19-year-old French nobleman became a Major General in the Continental Army\, a close confidan t of George Washington\, and a beloved figure in the Colonial period and t he Early Republic known far and wide as "Our Marquis." \;

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This program is a collaboration with Loudoun VA250. Learn about the \;Loud oun VA250 Committee \;here \;and the Virginia American Revolution 250 Commission (VA250) \;here.

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View a ll of our programs celebrating the 250th anniversary of the American Revol ution.

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