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The American Name Society

Promotes onomastics, the study of names and naming practices, both in the United States and abroad.

The American Society of Genealogists

Founded in 1940 as the scholastic honorary society of the field. Its membership is limited to 50 Fellows (FASGs) elected for life. The ASG publishes The Genealogist, a major scholarly journal in the field.

The Historical Maritime Society

The National Italian American Foundation

The National Italian American Foundation (NIAF) is the major advocate in Washington, DC for nearly 25 million Italian Americans, the nation's fifth largest ethnic group. Its mission is to preserve and protect Italian American heritage and culture.

The National Society of the Children of the American Revolution

The Scotch-Irish Society of the United States of America

The Scotch-Irish Society of the United States of America was founded to promote and preserve Scotch-Irish history and culture of America's Scotch-Irish heritage and to keep alive the esprit de corps of the Scotch-Irish people.

The United States Catholic Historical Society

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Ulster-Scots Society of America

Dedicated to the preservation and promotion of the Ulster-Scots history and heritage especially as it pertains to America. Non-sectarian and non-political.

United States Capitol Historical Society

Western History Association