The American Missionary -- Volume 35 No. 6 June 1881

This issue of The American Missionary provides updates on Christian missionary work across various communities particularly among African Americans and Native Americans. Reports from the field emphasize the progress made in education highlighting new schools and the increasing demand for teachers. Missionaries describe both the enthusiasm of students eager for knowledge and the financial struggles that limit growth. Personal testimonies underscore the resilience of individuals overcoming adversity through faith and education. Beyond education the issue discusses the broader societal impact of missionary efforts addressing racial and economic challenges faced by newly established communities. Reports from Native American missions detail the complexities of integrating Western schooling with indigenous customs. The magazine concludes with a call for continued financial and moral support urging readers to contribute to the expansion of schools churches and outreach programs to sustain these important efforts.