The American Missionary - Volume 35, No. 12, December, 1881

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Various

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"The American Missionary - Volume 35, No. 12, December, 1881" by Various is a historical account published in the late 19th century. This volume serves as a report and reflection on the activities and impact of the American Missionary Association during a critical era for civil rights and education in the United States. It primarily focuses on the association's work with Freedmen, Native Americans, and other marginalized groups, highlighting their efforts to promote education and Christianity among these populations. The opening portion of the publication details the proceedings of the Association's 35th Annual Meeting held in Worcester, Massachusetts, which emphasized the importance of education for the previously enslaved individuals and other communities in need. It includes various reports and addresses from prominent figures discussing the successes and challenges faced in their mission work. Key topics cover the increasing support for education among Freedmen, significant investments in institutional development, and the need for further financial contributions to continue their initiatives effectively. Through these discussions, the text underscores the Association's commitment to fostering equality and opportunity for all, particularly in light of the social transformations occurring during this time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

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)

Notes:

Reading ease score: 68.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Release date is 2018-01-09