DAR Luiseño Chapter honors Simeon Duncan

TEMECULA – The year 2026 will mark the 250th anniversary of the nation’s founding. To observe this occasion, the Daughters of the American Revolution, Luiseño Chapter, will honor a historical patriot each month by the chapter’s America250 Committee. This month tells the story of Simeon Duncan.Beginning in March – 249 years ago – events occurred which changed the lives of those living in the American colonies. During March through June, 1774, the Intolerable Acts were enacted by the British Parliament. Also known as the Coercive Acts, they were four measures instituted in retaliation for colonial resistance to British rule. The Boston Port Act closed “the port from all commerce and ordered the citizens of Boston to pay a large fine to compensate for the tea thrown into the
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