On May Day, 1790, Tom Paine wrote George Washington. “Our very good friend, the Marquis de Lafayette, has intrusted to my care the key of the Bastille, and a drawing handsomely framed representing the ...
Despite its symbolic heft, the key to the Bastille is fairly unremarkable: seven inches of wrought iron with fleur-de-lis teeth. George Washington treasured it. Upon receiving the key in 1790, he ...
Bastille Day takes place in France every July, marking the fall of Bastille in 1789. Did you know with an ad-lite subscription to Peterborough Telegraph, you get 70% fewer ads while viewing the news ...
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