EDUCATION

• Who were the Huguenots
• The Huguenot Cross
• Important dates in Huguenot history
• Historical information:
• Bibliography of books on Huguenot history
• Links to other web sites related to Huguenot history:
• The Wars of Religion
• Experiences of the French Huguenots in America
• The Edict of Nantes
• Excerpts from the Edict of Nantes
• Presentation on Huguenot Settlement of New France
• Historic Huguenot Street, New Paltz, NY

EVENTS

• The fall Meeting of the General Council and the Board of Officers will be held on Friday, October 24 and Saturday, October 25, 2008, in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Full details including costs and how to make reservations can be found in the Offical Call to the Meeting.

RESOURCES

• Huguenot ancestral name listings:
• The National Huguenot Society listing of documented Huguenot ancestors
• Index of Huguenot surnames from Australian Family Tree Connections magazine
• Listing of South African Huguenot surnames surviving to present day
• Informational brochure about The National Huguenot Society that can be customized with individual state and personalized contact information
• Selected publications for Huguenot genealogical research
• Book reviews:
• Memory and Identity: The Huguenots in France and the Atlantic Diaspora
• The Edict of Nantes, Five Essays and a New Translation
• Louise Moillon, Seventeenth Century Still-Life Artist, An Illustrated Biography
• The Huguenot Historic Sites and Burials
• Diligence and the Disappearance of Manakintown Huguenots
• French Huguenots: From Mediterranean Catholics to White Anglo-Saxon Protestants
• Other Huguenot specific web sites:
• Huguenot Society of the Founders of Manakin in Virginia
• The Huguenot Society of America
• The Huguenot Society of South Carolina
• The Huguenot Society of South Africa
• Huguenot Library at University College London for genealogical and historical research
• Olive Tree Index to Huguenots & Walloons
• Cyndi's List of Huguenot Sites on the Internet
• The Huguenot Ring of websites devoted to Huguenot history and heritage
• Other sites related to genealogical research:
• Search selected census records, the Social Security death index, military databases, immigration/naturalization records, and numerous other sources of information at either Ancestry.com or RootsWeb.com
• The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints online ancestral information
• USGenWeb site for genealogical research, organized by state and county
• State birth and marriage information available for a fee at Vital Check. This web site sells copies of birth, marriage, divorce and death records, and has state-by-state listings of the proper agencies to contact to order certificates directly from the source
• Military records:
• Olive Tree military records
• Cyndi's List links to military records and information
• Ancestry.com military records
• Immigration records:
• Online records of Ellis Island
• RootsWeb passenger Lists
• Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
• Olive Tree ship passenger lists
• Cyndi's List links to ship passenger lists and information
• Cemetery records:
• Cemetery Records Online database for U.S. and foreign countries
• Links to tips for genealogists, "how-to" articles, and online burial and cemetery records
• Cyndi's List links to cemetery information and records
• Adoption resources:
• Vital Record's adoption resources links
• Adoption Genealogy Links a site providing links to adoptee records, forums, and search tips
• With only a location to work with go to the USGS Geographic Names Information System to look up any place by feature, landmark, state or territory, population, or by a generic query

MEMBERSHIP

• Membership eligibility
• Computer compatible new member application form, dual membership application form, member transfer form, and membership reinstatement form
• Links to member chapters and state societies
• Awards and scholarships:
• $5000 college or graduate school scholarship from The National Huguenot Society
• $1000 annual award for best scholarly work
• Educational scholarship from The Huguenot Society of California San Francisco Bay Area Chapter
• College scholarship from The Huguenot Society of Illinois

MISSION AND OBJECTIVES OF THE NATIONAL SOCIETY

STORE

• Publications, books, reference works, and videos
• 'Evening Hymn' Notecards
• Huguenot Postal Stamp Design Notecards
• Insignia items for members available from J.E. Caldwell Jewelers. Refer to the order form for a listing of items available and prices
• Handcrafted Huguenot Cross pins and necklace pendants in 18K gold, 14K gold, or sterling silver, as well as earrings, tie tac/lapel pins, gentlemen's ring, and cufflinks can be purchased commercially from Chuck Norton, Jeweler, of Marietta, GA.
  (Although this establishment is not affiliated with The National Huguenot Society, it does support Huguenot Libraries. A portion of the proceeds from each sale is sent to the purchaser's society of choice, so please insure you indicate you would like the proceeds from your purchase sent to The National Huguenot Society.)
• For National Huguenot Society members only: bronze grave markers

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