The American Missionary — Volume 43, No. 04, April, 1889

The American Missionary — Volume 43, No. 04, published in April 1889, is a periodical focused on missionary work and social issues affecting marginalized populations in the United States during the late 19th century. This volume emphasizes the critical need for education as a solution to societal challenges, particularly in the Southern states following the Civil War. It discusses President Harrison's views on education's role in public security and calls for increased financial support from Northern churches for schools and missions aimed at uplifting African Americans, Native Americans, and immigrant communities.