The American Missionary — Volume 33, No. 09, September, 1879

The American Missionary — Volume 33, No. 09, published in September 1879, is a historical periodical that documents the missionary efforts of various organizations in the late 19th century. It focuses on the social conditions, educational initiatives, and spiritual progress of freedmen, Indigenous peoples, and immigrant groups in America, as well as missions in Africa and China. The publication includes a foreword by Rev. Eli Corwin and reports on the challenges faced by churches and schools, such as the impact of yellow fever in Memphis, highlighting the commitment to education and outreach during this period.