Tag Archives: Aurore Eaton

Franco-American Centre announces the Franco-American of the Year

Franco-American of the Year

July 6, 2021: Manchester, NH—The Franco-American Centre is presenting local historian Aurore Eaton of Manchester with the 2021, “Franco-American of the Year” award. Josée Vachon, past award recipient and current chair of the selection committee commented about the announcement..”The Franco-American Centre of Manchester, NH, has been recognizing a ‘Franco-American of the Year’ since 1983. The […]

A Franco-American tribute to Marquis de Lafayette

James R. Gaines, First Edition For Liberty and Glory

Lafayette Trail in Maine – Julien Icher is a French scholar who is leading the process of documenting the footsteps of General Lafayette, at the time he visited the United States, after the Revolutionary War (1775-1783). This historic visit by Lafayette was significant because the French General had been a close ally to General George […]