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This issue of The American Missionary provides an in-depth look at the American Missionary Association’s continued work in education and evangelism, focusing on African American, Native American, and immigrant communities. Reports from mission schools and churches showcase both progress and ongoing struggles, highlighting the transformative power of education and Christian teachings. The publication stresses the importance of moral and financial support from the wider public, calling for increased engagement in missionary efforts to uplift marginalized groups.In addition to updates from the field, the issue addresses broader social issues, including racial inequality, the responsibilities of Christian institutions, and the moral imperative of philanthropy. Letters from teachers and missionaries offer firsthand accounts of their daily challenges and triumphs, reinforcing the publication’s urgent appeal for sustained assistance. Through a combination of statistical reports, personal narratives, and editorial reflections, The American Missionary continues to advocate for social reform and Christian service in 19th-century America.