The Various creator text utu 2008 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "The American Missionary — Volume 50, No. 09, September 1896" by Various is a historical publication, likely produced during the late 19th century. It serves as a periodical for the American Missionary Association, focusing on topics related to missionary work and the social issues surrounding African American education and self-help initiatives following the Civil War. This volume includes a range of articles, editorials, and reports regarding the organization's activities, fundraising efforts, and discussions about the social progress of the African American community. At the start of this issue, the semi-centennial celebration of the American Missionary Association is highlighted, emphasizing the upcoming Jubilee Meeting in Boston. It outlines the financial context of the organization, noting both successes in fundraising and significant debts that challenge its ongoing work. The educational efforts tied to self-help for African Americans are presented through various articles that discuss the importance of industrial training and church support. Additionally, reports from different schools and institutes reveal the strides made in African American education and the virtues of independence and self-sufficiency being instilled in their students, showcasing the impact of the Association's initiatives in the South. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2008-06-26 Produced by Joshua Hutchinson, Karen Dalrymple, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by Cornell University Digital Collections.) Original publication data not identified Congregational churches -- Missions -- Periodicals Home missions -- Periodicals BV Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25906 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25906 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133608.0 25906