Project Gutenberg 2004-04-01 Public domain in the USA. 719 Various Verschillende Various, Various The American Missionary — Volume 42, No. 03, March, 1888 Produced by Joshua Hutchinson and PG Distributed Proofreaders "The American Missionary — Volume 42, No. 03, March, 1888" by Various is a collection of articles and reports produced by the American Missionary Association, written during the late 19th century. It addresses various social, educational, and religious issues faced by marginalized communities in the United States, particularly African Americans, Native Americans, and the growing Chinese immigrant population. The central theme revolves around the mission work aimed at improving the lives and educational opportunities of these groups, often emphasizing the role of Christianity in their upliftment and progress. At the start of this volume, the editorial section discusses the financial needs of the American Missionary Association and highlights recent activities related to its educational initiatives, such as the training of black missionaries and the establishment of schools for African Americans in the South. It touches on the significant impact of recent gatherings among black leaders in Georgia aimed at organizing for political rights, as well as reflections on the death of notable workers in the mission field. The opening portion also explores the intersection of religion and education, advocating for the integration of Christian teachings into the education of African Americans and drawing attention to the illiteracy rates prevalent in Southern states. Additionally, articles mention the challenges faced by missions in promoting Christianity in contrast to Islam within Africa, summarizing various perspectives on cultural and religious outreach in the region. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 76.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Congregational churches -- Missions -- Periodicals Home missions -- Periodicals BV Text The American Missionary Category: History - American Category: Religion/Spirituality Category: Sociology Category: Reports & Conference Proceedings Category: Teaching & Education 175555 2025-07-05T09:00:56.795079 text/html 160499 2024-10-28T18:53:40 text/html 148211 2025-07-05T09:01:04.174028 application/epub+zip 148115 2025-07-05T09:01:00.266067 application/epub+zip 111637 2025-07-05T09:00:58.995027 application/epub+zip 320875 2025-07-05T09:01:06.689025 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 305630 2025-07-05T09:01:03.341026 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 263585 2022-09-06T04:54:12.053193 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 136872 2023-10-05T10:35:00.879502 text/plain 117006 2024-10-28T18:53:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16134 2025-07-05T09:01:06.813000 application/rdf+xml 17047 2025-07-05T09:00:59.500027 image/jpeg 3781 2025-07-05T09:00:59.247045 image/jpeg 144925 2025-07-05T09:00:56.807053 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog