Explore four prominent lineage societies—Sons of the American Revolution, Daughters of the American Revolution, Society of the First African Families of English America, and General Society of Mayflower Descendants— with Dr. Shelley Viola Murphy. We’ll focus on their missions, membership requirements, documentation standards, and benefits. Discover how genealogy connects individuals to history and how these organizations preserve national heritage. This program will be held virtually using Zoom. Registration with a valid email address is required to receive the Zoom link. All start times are Central Time.
Lineage Societies: Preserving Heritage Through Generations (Zoom)
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