The American Missionary — Volume 50, No. 4, April, 1896 offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of missionary work in America during the late 19th century. The collection of articles included in this volume provides valuable insight into the challenges and triumphs faced by missionaries as they sought to spread their message of faith and compassion.
The writing is clear and engaging, making it easy for the reader to connect with the stories of the individuals who dedicated their lives to serving others. The diverse perspectives offered in the various articles add depth to the overall narrative, highlighting the many different ways in which missionaries approached their work.
One particularly moving article discusses the efforts of a group of missionaries to provide education and support to African American communities in the South. The dedication and passion of these individuals shine through, offering a powerful reminder of the impact that one person can have on the lives of others.
Overall, The American Missionary — Volume 50, No. 4, April, 1896 is a compelling read that sheds light on an important aspect of American history. It is sure to resonate with anyone interested in the history of missionary work and the social movements of the late 19th century.
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The American Missionary Volume 50, No. 4, April 1896by Various
Edition 1, (December 12, 2006)
CONTENTS
Editorial Jubilee Year Fund. Our Industrial Work. The School and Church. The Year of Jubilee. A Jubilee Fund of $100,000 in Shares of $50 Each. The South. Notes by the Way. A Home Mission Work Little Understood. Talladega College, Ala. Lincoln Academy, All Healing, N.C. A Gracious Revival Obituary. HON. SEYMOUR STRAIGHT. MISS EVELYN E. STARR. Bureau of Woman's Work. COLORED WOMEN'S WORK. WORK AT McLEANSVILLE, N. C. RECEIPTS FOR FEBRUARY, 1896.
NEW YORK:
PUBLISHED BY THE AMERICAN MISSIONARY ASSOCIATION, Bible House, Ninth St. and Fourth Ave., New York.
Price, 50 Cents a Year in advance.
Entered at the Post Office at New York N. Y., as second class mail matter.
AMERICAN MISSIONARY ASSOCIATION.
PRESIDENT, MERRILL E. GATES, LL.D., MASS.
Vice presidents.
REV. F. A. NOBLE, D.D., Ill. REV. HENRY HOPKINS, D.D., Mo. REV. ALEX. MCKENZIE, D.D., Mass. REV. HENRY A. STIMSON, D.D., N. Y. REV. WASHINGTON GLADDEN, D.D., Ohio.
Honorary Secretary and Editor.
REV. M. E. STRIEBY, D.D., Bible House, N. Y.
Corresponding Secretaries.
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