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  <abstract>"The American Missionary — Volume 34, No. 8, August, 1880" is a periodical publication produced by various contributors during the late 19th century. This volume focuses on the missionary efforts and social issues pertinent to the time, particularly relating to African-Americans, Native Americans, and Chinese immigrants. The content addresses challenges, successes, and appeals related to missionary work, making it a reflective document of historical attitudes and actions in American society.  The opening of this volume presents various editorial comments and updates regarding the operations of the American Missionary Association, highlighting the upcoming annual meeting and stressing financial challenges faced by the organization. It emphasizes the importance of missionary efforts among different communities, such as African-Americans, Freedmen, and Chinese miners, detailing specific cases such as the struggles of the Ponca tribe and the ongoing support for educational institutions like Atlanta University and Berea College. The narrative captures the urgency of financial support and community involvement in alleviating poverty and promoting education, reflective of the broader mission of uplifting marginalized groups during that era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)</abstract>
  <note>Release date is 2017-08-26</note>
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