The SAR’s New Royal Members By Judge Ed Butler, President General (2009 - 2010) For many years, the NSSAR has been blessed with royal members, such as His Royal Highness Juan Carlos, King of Spain and HRH Felipe, the crown…
Harvard’s year of exile During the American Revolution, the College moved to Concord As Harvard celebrates its 375th anniversary, the Harvard Gazette examines key moments and developments over the University’s broad and compelling history. Lexington and Concord. April 19, 1775.…
Recipient of the Congressional Medal of Honor By Joseph W. Dooley, Treasurer General On Saturday, Jan. 6, 1968, wounded allies lay in an area that was blanketed by dense fog near Chu Lai in the Republic of Vietnam. Worse, the…
Archive Established for the Massachusetts Society The renown New England Historical and Genealogical Society (NEHGS) now holds the genealogies, minutes, and documents of the Society from our beginnings in 1889 to the present in an arrangement to preserve and disseminate…
The Massachusetts Revolution of 1774 The Beginning of the End of British Rule in North America By
Compatriot Senator Scott Brown on Veterans Day November 11, 2011 Veterans Day Senator Scott Brown released the following video message honoring America's heroes, the veterans of the United States military: On Veterans Day we honor the 24 million Americans who,…
Blue Water Patriots: Birth of the U.S. Marine Corps Nov 10, 1775 During the American Revolution, the Continental Congress passes a resolution stating that "two Battalions of Marines be raised" for service as landing forces for the recently formed Continental…
Worcester at the breaking out of the Revolutionary War Worcester In The War Of The Revolution: Embracing The Acts Of The Town From 1705 To 1783 By Albert A. Lovell, Worcester, Massachusetts, 1870 It would be desirable, if it were…
NSSAR Congress Returns to Tar Heel State for First Time in 75 Years The National Color Guard and Congress pages gather in front of the First Baptist Church of Winston-Salem following Sunday’s Memorial Service. The 121st Congress attracted 474 Compatriots…
Why Is America Exceptional? By Matthew Spalding, Ph.D. ( From The Heritage Foundation) In 1776, when America announced its independence as a nation, it was composed of thirteen colonies surrounded by hostile powers. Today, the United States is a country…
