23
Sep
SAR France
The Sons of the American Revolution – Les Fils de la Révolution Américaine (SAR)
The Society in France of the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR France) brings together direct descendants of those who contributed to the independence of the American colonies. SAR France has a threefold mission: transatlantic, historical, and cultural.
Washington Crossing the Delaware
Emanuel Leutze, 1851 — Metropolitan Museum of Art, domaine public
Bataille de Yorktown
Auguste Couder, 1836 — Galerie des Batailles, Versailles, domaine public
Déclaration d'Indépendance
John Trumbull, 1819 — Capitole des États-Unis, domaine public
Reddition de Lord Cornwallis
John Trumbull, 1820 — Capitole des États-Unis, domaine public
Transatlantic
Fostering Franco-American friendship, facilitating cultural and professional exchanges with the United States.
Historical
Studying this 18th-century world war and France's decisive role in American independence.
Cultural
Attending conferences, trips to America, local meetings, and commemorative events in Paris and across France.
Upcoming Events
24
Sep
Conférence « Sea Power ? De Grasse et Vaudreuil » et présentation de la guerre d'Indépendance dans les fonds du SHD
📍 Service historique de la Défense, Vincennes26
Sep
Commémoration du 250ème anniversaire
📍 Château de Caumale, EscalansJoin SAR France
Are you a descendant of a combatant of the American War of Independence (1778–1783)? Gather proof of your lineage and contact our association.
Admission requirements