02607cam a22003133u 4500 55365 UtSlPG 20260610134256.0 m cr n 260607r2017||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 BV Various The American Missionary — Volume 35, No. 4, April, 1881 Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2017 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2017-08-16 Produced by Joshua Hutchinson, KarenD and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by Cornell University Digital Collections) "The American Missionary — Volume 35, No. 4, April, 1881" is a historical publication featuring missionary work and developments in the United States, particularly focused on the African American community, written during the late 19th century. This volume includes a variety of articles, reports, and statistics related to the American Missionary Association's efforts, challenges, and successes in promoting education and social upliftment among freedmen, as well as addressing the needs of other marginalized communities, such as the Chinese and Native Americans. The overall theme revolves around advocacy for universal education and the moral character necessary for citizenship in a post-Civil War society. The opening of this volume outlines the contents and the pressing issues faced by several institutions connected to the American Missionary Association. It brings attention to the recent destruction of a dormitory at Tougaloo University and emphasizes the urgent need for funds to rebuild. It highlights various missionary efforts across the South and the continued growth of the black population, underlining the significance of education in empowering this community. Additionally, there are mentions of mission work among the Chinese population and reflections on broader social justice issues, grounded in the Christian faith, portraying the association's commitment to both spiritual and practical assistance. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Congregational churches -- Missions -- Periodicals Home missions -- Periodicals https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/55365 96196 96196