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The 250th Anniversary of the Battle of Great Bridge was celebrated on December 5-6. It was the 125th anniversary of the Great Bridge Chapter's commemoration of their historic namesake and their 72nd wreath-laying ceremony held around the Battle of Great Bridge obelisk in the Great Bridge Battlefield
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We are excited to announce that this upcoming April, DAR is going to host a weekend of activities at National Headquarters to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary! We hope you will join us for these special events as we celebrate this momentous occasion.
The DAR Celebrates America 250! weekend starts
Over this Thanksgiving weekend, Michigan Daughters braved wintery conditions to commemorate the 70th anniversary of Rosa Parks’ refusal to give up her seat on an Alabama bus. This was the first featured commemorative event of the Storage Administration. Regrettably, President General Ginnie Storage was unable to attend, and as
Back in October, DAR staff closed out a busy year of genealogical conferences by sponsoring the Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society (AAHGS)’s 46th annual conference! On the weekend of October 9-11, DAR Staff Genealogists and DAR Library Staff attended the AAHGS Conference in a very rainy Charleston, SC. I
As you prepare for the holiday season—whether that means baking pumpkin pies, readying the guest room for cherished company, or setting a beautiful table for Thanksgiving dinner — don’t forget to treat yourself, too. And if you’re a genealogy enthusiast, DAR has the perfect gift waiting for you.
Starting today
The DAR Records Preservation Committee is excited to announce volunteer opportunities for the new Texas Reparations Claims Indexing Project! An estimated 46,000 images were digitized by the National Archives and Records Administration as the result of the Texas Society Daughters of the American Revolution, Honorary State Regent Susan
For Daughters of the American Revolution, our world-class genealogy library is one of our most beloved treasures.
After all, this is where our personal DAR legacies take shape. It is here that we first traced our family histories, uncovered the stories of our Patriots, and
From 22 to 26 October 2025, the Walter Hines Page Chapter, London, United Kingdom, welcomed over 160 members, associate members and guests to London to celebrate our 100th anniversary with four days of festivities consisting of over 25 events and tours. We were honoured to welcome the President General Ginnie
On this Veterans Day, DAR proudly salutes the brave men and women who have served our nation in uniform. We honor your courage, sacrifice, and steadfast devotion to the freedoms we hold dear.
From the founding Patriots of the American Revolution to today’s heroes, your legacy of service continues to
As we anticipate the premiere of Ken Burns’ latest documentary series, The American Revolution on November 16, our nation stands ready for an engaging reflection on our country's founding era. This significant broadcast will offer millions of viewers the opportunity to deepen their understanding of the individuals—both renowned and lesser-known—whose