Who were these Frenchmen, the Duponts, that left their homeland to start over in the New World? As Huguenots, French Protestants, they understood what it meant to live under religious oppression. As Frenchmen they were acquainted with the turmoils of both the monarch and the godless French Revolution that bathed their country in blood.

Explore with us their faith, their friendship with America’s Founders, and their contributions to their adopted country.