Sons of the American Revolution (SAR)

The Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) is a fraternal organization for men who are descendants of those who fought for American independence during the Revolutionary War. Founded in 1889, SAR aims to promote patriotism, preserve American history, and encourage education about the nation's founding principles. Members participate in various activities, including historical celebrations, educational programs, and community service. The organization also supports research into genealogy for those seeking to trace their lineage to Revolutionary ancestors, fostering a deeper appreciation for the sacrifices made for U.S. independence.