The American Missionary — Volume 32, No. 01, January, 1878

The American Missionary — Volume 32, No. 01, published in January 1878, is a historical periodical by various authors associated with the American Missionary Association. It discusses the challenges and efforts of missionary work focused on marginalized communities, including African Americans, Native Americans, and Chinese immigrants. The issue emphasizes the importance of education and church extension in the South, reflecting on past successes while outlining future goals for the organization. This volume serves as a significant record of the social and racial issues of the late 19th century in the United States.