The American Missionary — Volume 36, No. 10, October, 1882

"The American Missionary — Volume 36, No. 10, October, 1882" by Various is a periodical from the late 1800s that acts as a window into the efforts of the American Missionary Association. It vividly portrays their mission to foster education and equality for African Americans and disadvantaged communities in the Reconstruction Era. Readers will find themselves immersed in the challenges and triumphs of the time. From announcements about the annual meetings to urgent financial needs and reports, a clear dedication emerges focused on educating freedmen. The publication also highlights missionary work within the United States and abroad. Woven throughout the pages, readers will find stories, both of education, community engagement, and social reform, all reflecting the era’s desire for progress despite the hurdles faced.