Two centuries ago, with the nation on the verge of becoming hopelessly divided, the President and Congress sought that one thing that could bring everyone together. What was it? Read this week’s Carosa Commentary “Lafayette’s Tour: It Was Twenty Decades Ago…,” to see what, at least for a year or two, made a country set aside its differences and celebrate the one thing truly worth celebrating.
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