Monday, November 14, 2011. The 10 Most Valuable Record Covers. I know some of you reading this will find it hard to believe, but once upon a time the cover of a vinyl record was a major selling point to the album. Sometimes people actually took a chance on a record because the cover was so cool, never happens today.
1 Marquis de Lafayette was a French general who played an important part during the Revolutionary War. 2  He helped the colonists against the British. 3  He volunteered his time and money to help the Americans.
1 After the French Revolution, Lafayette returned to France only to find that most of his fortune had been stolen. 2  He once wrote about the American Revolution that Humanity has won its battle. Liberty now has a country..  His official full name was Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette.