The American Missionary — Volume 39, No. 11, November, 1885 by Various

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The American Missionary — Volume 39, No. 11, November, 1885 by Various is a collection of articles and reports pertaining to missionary work in the United States, written in the late 19th century. This publication provides insights into the efforts of the American Missionary Association as it outlines its various projects and updates on church and educational initiatives among diverse communities, including African Americans, Native Americans, and immigrants. At the start of the work, the editorial section discusses the financial figures related to the organization’s contributions and appeals for support, reflecting on both successes and challenges faced within the past year. The publication details achievements in church growth, educational advancement, and outreach efforts, highlighting a commitment to serving marginalized populations. Noteworthy sections introduce the death of a prominent leader in the organization, Edmund A. Ware, and report on various missionary conferences that showcase the cultural and spiritual development of communities, particularly among Dakota tribes. These opening segments collectively portray a dedicated effort towards uplifting and educational missions in a transformative period of American history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)