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The American Missionary — Volume 33, No. 06, June, 1879
Author: Various
Bookshelves: History - American, Journalism/Media/Writing, Religion/Spirituality/Paranormal, Category: History - American, Category: History - Modern (1750+), Category: History - Religious, Category: Religion/Spirituality, Category: Teaching & Education, The American Missionary
Summary
"The American Missionary — Volume 33, No. 06, June, 1879" is a historical account published in the late 19th century. This work is a periodical produced by the American Missionary Association, which discusses the organization’s mission efforts across various communities, particularly focusing on the Freedmen in the South following the Civil War. The publication examines themes of education, church organization, and community support, highlighting the medical and humanitarian challenges faced by these populations. The opening of this volume provides an overview of the contents that reflect the association's activities, including editorial notes, updates on schools and churches, and ongoing efforts to support freed slaves and other marginalized groups. Key topics discussed include financial difficulties faced by the association, highlights of local church events, educational initiatives, and the spiritual revival movements occurring within the African American community. The tone sets a contemplative but action-oriented approach towards the pressing social issues of the time, illustrating both the struggles and triumphs of missionary work among the Freedmen and other communities. (This is an automatically generated summary.)