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American History Essay Title Correction

Janeal Shannon, National Chairman American History, advised the following: Just wanted to alert you to the fact that the original handout to schools and chapters had an error of omitting the “the” before the word American in the title of … Continue reading

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Words of Wisdom, Words of Women

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Wow!  The American Heritage Tea at the Radisson Hotel held October 20th at the Radisson Hotel in Fresno  was fantastic!  The words of women like Amelia Stewart Knight, Mary Rockwood Powers and Sandra Orozco’s great, great grandmother Missouri, were inspiring.  … Continue reading

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Gold Trail Members Attend American Heritage Tea

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Gold Trail daughters Linda Winthers and Betty Wilson attended the American Heritage Tea, in Fresno, on October 20, 2012.  They are pictured with State Regent Debbie Jamisonand memorabilia from the Westward Movement during the 1840’s, through 1860’s. District II daughters … Continue reading

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Trees Salute Washington

Local Riverside historian, author, and Press-Enterprise columnist, Steve Lech, wrote about California’s bicentennial celebration in Riverside for George Washington’s birthday, on February 22, 1932.  On that day, local groups including the Aurantia Chapter of the DAR, planted trees in the … Continue reading

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AMERICAN HERITAGE TEA IS SET FOR OCTOBER 20, 2012!

WESTWARD HO!  How did your ancestors come to California? By Conestoga wagon? The Isthmus of Panama? All the way around the Cape?   The State Society will be hosting an American Heritage Tea on Saturday, October 20,  from 1:00-4:00 pm, at … Continue reading

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American Heritage Committee Contests

The American Heritage Theme for 2012–2013 is “Invest in the Future: Creating Tomorrow’s Family Heirlooms.”  The American Heritage Committee was created to preserve the traditions of art and sculpture, crafts, literature and drama, music and the fiber arts. Members are … Continue reading

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