The American Missionary — Volume 43, No. 12, December, 1889

“The American Missionary — Volume 43, No. 12, December, 1889” by Various is a historical publication written in the late 19th century. This work documents the activities, meetings, and funding efforts of the American Missionary Association, highlighting its commitment to promoting education and religious outreach among marginalized populations in the United States, including African Americans, Native Americans, and Chinese immigrants. The opening of this volume presents a summary of the recent Annual Meeting held in Chicago, where participants expressed gratitude for the profitable discussions and results achieved. It features various topics ranging from financial reporting and appeals for funding to the significant impact of the Daniel Hand Fund, which supports education and welfare initiatives. The editorial content underscores the Association’s mission to uplift neglected communities through educational institutions, emphasizing that both church and school are fundamental for achieving their goals of moral and civic improvement among these groups.