The American Missionary — Volume 42, No. 12, December, 1888

The American Missionary — Volume 42, No. 12, published in December 1888, is a periodical that documents the initiatives of the American Missionary Association in the late 19th century. This volume emphasizes the importance of education and support for African Americans and Indigenous peoples following the Civil War, highlighting significant events such as the Annual Meeting and a notable donation from Mr. Daniel Hand for educational purposes. The publication reflects the societal challenges of the time and the commitment of its members to uplift marginalized communities through education and community involvement.