Lisa Melland, National Chair and Editor-in-Chief of American Spirit magazine and Daughters newsletters

In September, DAR Magazine’s publishing house, Hammock, Inc., submitted five entries on behalf of DAR to the MarCom Awards, an international creative competition recognizing outstanding achievement in marketing and communication. Entries come from various professions and institutions, including corporate marketing and communication departments, advertising agencies, public relations firms, design

Lisa Melland, National Chair and Editor-in-Chief of American Spirit magazine and Daughters newsletters

Perhaps you let your subscription drop years ago or never subscribed. We encourage you to take another look! Every other month, DAR member-subscribers receive two periodicals—the American Spirit magazine and the Daughters newsletter. The American Spirit magazine is an award-winning publication that features well-written and beautifully illustrated stories of

Elizabeth Partridge, DAR Magazine Publications Coordinator

The March/April 2022 issue of American Spirit magazine is our annual tribute to Women’s History Month—one of our favorite issues to work on every year! Our past March/April editions have featured women such as Margaret Fuller, an early women’s rights activist; Sarah Wilson, Colonial imposter; and Mercy Otis Warren, the

Aubrey Williams, National Chair, DAR Magazine

The DAR Magazine Office is excited to announce the American Spirit Superstar Award Contest!

Did you know that we met our previous goal of 50,000 subscriptions over the summer? The excitement keeps growing and that number keeps climbing higher. The November/December 2021 issue of American Spirit will soon be mailing

Jennifer Minus, Editor-in-Chief, American Spirit magazine and Daughters newsletter

American Spirit magazine and its companion Daughters newsletter turn 20 this month! We’re celebrating by sending an issue to every current member with the hope that more will subscribe to our award-winning periodicals. We recently achieved our goal of reaching more than 50,000 subscribers. Our next objective is to exceed

Denise Doring VanBuren, President General

Looking for fresh opportunities to both salute and raise awareness of the men and women who achieved American independence? Here are two new efforts announced during Continental Congress:

“Our Patriots DAR Podcast”

Tune into the new “Our Patriots DAR Podcast,” where each episode focuses on a Patriot of the American

Aubrey Williams, National Chair, DAR Magazine

The May/June 2021 issue of the American Spirit magazine is on its way to mailboxes everywhere, and it is music to my ears! We have some great features with a musical and celebratory theme. Colonial dance was truly an integral part of social life for all classes. Instead of learning

Elizabeth Partridge, DAR Magazine Publications Coordinator

The March/April issue of American Spirit magazine is traditionally our salute to Women’s History Month, and we shine a light on the stories of little-known women of the Colonial and early American period. Previous March/April issues have featured notable women such as Margaret Fuller, an early women’s rights activist; Elizabeth

Aubrey Williams, National Chair, DAR Magazine

Have you ever wondered, “Why does the DAR have a magazine?” In 1892, the National Board of Management approved a resolution for the creation of a periodical that would serve two purposes. One, it hoped to meet a “seriously felt” need for a means of communication between the Board of

Aubrey Williams, National Chair, DAR Magazine

During the holiday season, you may be stumped when thinking of the perfect gift for the people on your shopping list. Have you ever considered gifting our own American Spirit magazine?

American Spirit is a beautifully designed, award-winning publication that shares our National Society’s love of American history, preservation