We are excited to announce that the DAR Patriots of Color Database is now available on the 10 Million Names website (10millionnames.org) by American Ancestors. View the news release here to learn more.

In 2023, DAR became one of the founding collaborating institutions supporting this initiative which includes

Continental Congress is fast approaching!  As you are planning your schedules and preparing your packing lists, don’t forget about Genealogy Research.

The DAR Library and the Office of the Registrar General have several different learning opportunities that you might want to plan into your schedule.  Tuesday morning the Library will

The next time you visit the DAR Library, you might notice that we’ve been making some enhancements to improve the accessibility of some of our resources.  Thanks to very generous donations from the Georgia State Society, Sharon De Puy of New York and Joan Peters of Washington, the Library

In the Genealogy Department at the DAR Headquarters we often get questions about how to use the Genealogical Research System (GRS) and the best way to find what you are searching for. Today I am going to share some insights, information and tips to help when you are using the

Where can I find a muster roll with my ancestor’s name listed in it? How do I go about interpreting how the tax records of my state of interest relate to DAR sources of proof for Revolutionary War service? Where do I go in another state for sources that will

The Glorious Cause for Liberty not only divided the colonies from England, but those within the colonies from each other. Often times neighbors were at war with neighbors, and even in some cases, as in this one, sons were divided against their fathers.

Especially early on in 1775 and 1776