The American Missionary — Volume 37, No. 12, December, 1883

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"The American Missionary — Volume 37, No. 12, December, 1883" by Various is a historical periodical publication written in the late 19th century. The work provides a detailed account of the American Missionary Association's activities and discussions, focusing on missionary efforts among diverse groups including African Americans, Native Americans, and Chinese immigrants, reflecting the social and racial dynamics of the time. At the start of the volume, the contents include reports and addresses from the Association's Annual Meeting held in Brooklyn, detailing the year’s achievements and ongoing challenges. Highlights include discussions on race-related issues, missionary education for black communities, and the need for social reform regarding caste attitudes in America. The opening section emphasizes the importance of missionary work in uplifting marginalized groups and advancing equality in a society grappling with the legacies of slavery and racial prejudice.