In this high-interest Spanish nonfiction book, The Marquis de Lafayette and the French, readers will learn about the fascinating life of the Marquis de Lafayette and his influence on Alexander Hamilton and the Revolutionary War. It includes letters, photographs, newspaper articles, maps, and other primary sources that will captivate upper elementary and middle school students while building their critical-literacy skills. El marqués de Lafayette y los franceses includes: - Text features such as captions, bold print, a glossary, and an index increase understanding and build academic vocabulary - A "Your Turn!" activity challenges students to connect to a primary source through a writing activity Deepen students' understanding of social studies content and challenge them to analyze multiple perspectives through the use of primary source images and primary source activity in this Spanish book!