The American Missionary - Volume 37, No. 4, April, 1883

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 37, No. 4, April, 1883" by Various is a historical publication written in the late 19th century. This volume is part of a periodical focusing on the missionary work of the American Missionary Association (AMA), particularly addressing the challenges and progress in educational and religious outreach to marginalized communities, such as Native Americans and Chinese immigrants. The content likely revolves around the AMA's efforts in mission work, community organization, and addressing social issues prevalent at the time. The opening of the publication discusses various topics, including the financial situation of the AMA, demographic challenges, and notable contributions to education and missionary activities among Native American tribes. It highlights communications from prominent figures involved in missions, like Capt. Pratt and Gen. Armstrong, who discuss the pressing need for educational initiatives tailored to Indians and the importance of developing industrial training alongside traditional schooling. The overall theme reflects an urgent call to enhance resources and support for missionary work amid decreasing donations, aiming to expand outreach programs and improve living conditions for the communities served. (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: 63.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Release date is 2019-11-16