"The Daughters of the American Revolution"

The Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) is a nonprofit organization founded in 1890, dedicated to promoting historic preservation, education, and patriotism. Membership is open to women who can trace their lineage to someone who helped achieve American independence. The DAR engages in various activities, including scholarships, community service, and supporting veterans. It also maintains historic sites and promotes awareness of American history. The organization plays a significant role in celebrating and preserving the legacy of the Revolutionary War and fostering a sense of national pride among its members and the broader community.