This double-Revolutionary gifted the keys to the Bastille prison in France to George Washington. Known as the "Hero of Two Worlds," who is a national hero in both America and France?
Answer Marquis de Lafayette
The Marquis de Lafayette served the Continental Army, as a liaison between the U.S. and France. He was known for his tactical brilliance. When he returned home, the French Revolution was underway, and he led the way there too, holding down the fort in the Paris National Guard after the Bastille prison was stormed. He gifted the key of that prison to his old friend, Washington.
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