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Causes: Arts & Culture, Education, Historical Organizations, History Museums, Libraries
Mission: To promote the objects of the national society daughters of american revolution. To perpetuate the memory and spirit of the men and women who achieved american independence,by the acqusition and protection of historical spots and erection of monuments;by the encouragement of historical research in relation to the revolution and the publication of its results;by the preservation of documents and relics, and of the records of the individual services of revolutionary soldiers and patriots; and by the promotion of celecrations of all patriotic anniversaries. To carry out the injuction of washington in his farewell address to the american people, "to promote, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge," thus developing an enlightened public opinion, and affording to young and old such advantages as shall develp in them the largest capacity for performing the duties of american citizens. To cherish, maintain and extend the institutions of american
Programs: To promote the objects of the national society daughters of american revolution. To perpetuate the memory and spirit of the men and women who achieved american independence,by the acqusition and protection of historical spots and erection of monuments;by the encouragement of historical research in relation to the revolution and the publication of its results;by the preservation of documents and relics, and of the records of the individual services of revolutionary soldiers and patriots; and by the promotion of celecrations of all patriotic anniversaries. To carry out the injuction of washington in his farewell address to the american people, "to promote, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge," thus developing an enlightened public opinion, and affording to young and old such advantages as shall develp in them the largest capacity for performing the duties of american citizens. To cherish, maintain and extend the institutions of american freedom; to foster true patriotism and love of country; and to aid in securing for mankind all the blessings of liberty.