American Missionary Association

Brief sketches from the American Missionary Association for the years 1888 to1895.  They discussed many topics in each publication, the Negro, Indians, schools, and much more.  Some years had items for each month, others just a few.

• African American

  • March 1888

    • Gathering Of Negroes At Macon

  • April 1888

    • Gathering Of Negroes At Macon

    • The Color-Line Question: What Is It?

  • June 1888

    • The Negro Question

  • October 1888

    • Immigrants And Negroes

    • Wade Hampton

    • A Colored Man's View of It

  • November 1888

    • Expulsion Of Negroes From Marion, Arkansas

    • The Crittenden County Outrage

  • January 1889

    • Needs of the Colored Women and Girls

  • February 1889

    • The Roman Catholics and the Freedmen

  • March 1889

    • The Training of Colored Students for the Episcopal Ministry

    • Clippings from Papers Edited by Colored Men

    • Colored Exhibitions to the Front

    • A Colored Prize Winner

    • What the Negro has Done

    • Successful in Business

  • May 1889

    • What The World Says, Black Saints And White

  • June 1889

    • The Dividing Line Between the Two Centuries

    • Frederick Douglass

    • The Irrepressible Conflict Still in Progress

    • The Condition of the Plantation Negro

    • Why the Negro does not Emigrate?

    • No Fears of the Final Result

    • Developing Patriotism Among the Colored People

    • A Negro Girl's Prose Poem

  • September 1889

    • Rome and the Negro

    • Signs of Progress

  • November 1889

    • Colored Delegates

  • February 1890

    • The Southern Situation, Some Suggestive Facts

  • March 1890

    • A Different "Watch Night" Meeting

    • The Future Of The Negro In Our Country

    • Emigration Of Colored People

  • May 1890

    • Christian Negro Leaders

    • Conference Of Educators

  • June 1890

    • Dr. Storrs, On The Negro Problem

    • In A Nutshell, Which is the Wiser Way?

    • Higher Education Of The Colored People

  • April 1895

    • Death Of Frederick Douglass

• Indians

  • January 1888

    • The Santee Normal Training School And Indian Missions

    • The Fourth Brother

    • The Dakota Missionary Society

  • February 1888

    • What An Indian Thinks Of It

  • July 1888

    • Letter From An Indian Chief In Dakota

    • The Indian Problem

  • October 1888

    • Mr. Moody's Missionary Meetings

    • A Sketch Of Mission Life On The Frontier

  • November 1888

    • The Mohonk Conference

  • December 1888

    • The Indians

    • Report On Indian Work

    • The Hopefulness of Indian Missions, As Seen in the Light of History

  • February 1889

    • Indian Missions, Missionaries, Teachers and Ministers, 1889

  • March 1889

    • Christmas at Fort Yates, Dakota

  • May 1889

    • The Government and the Indians

    • Perils of Missionary Life

    • First Fruits

    • One Day's Missionary Work

    • What Shall We Do About It?

  • July 1889

    • A Trip Among the Out Stations

    • The Journey

    • The Dance

    • The Contrast

    • Dakota Wind

  • August 1889

    • Letter from Miss Collins

  • September 1889

    • Fort Yates, Dakota

    • The instability of the Indian

  • November 1889

    • Mohonk Conference, 7th Annual

    • The Indians

    • Statistics Of Indian Work

  • December 1889

    • Report On Indian Work

    • Address of Rev. Thomas L. Riggs

  • January 1890

    • Missionary Life Among the Dakota Indians

    • New Church at Fort Yates, North Dakota

    • Indian Missions, Missionaries, Teachers and Ministers, 1890

  • February 1890

    • Address at the Annual Meeting in Chicago

    • Letter From Miss Collins

  • March 1890

    • The Ramona School

    • Indian Civilization, Now For A Push Forward

    • Streaks Of Light

    • Elizabeth Winyan

    • An Exemplary Mother

  • May 1890

    • Our Mission In Alaska

    • A January Trip

  • June 1890

    • Our S'kokomish Mission

  • February 1891

    • Conference With Indian Commissioners

    • The Indian Problem

    • Indian Missions, Missionaries, Teachers and Ministers, 1891

    • Our Hospital At Fort Yates, N.D.

  • October 1894

    • Our Alaska Mission

  • August 1896

    • Mission Services At Two Kettle Village

    • Indian Mission Collections

    • Closing Exercises At Santee Normal School

    • A Pioneer Missionary Among The Indians

    • Collection For The Debt At Santee Agency

    • Letter From an Indian

• Schools

  • January 1888

    • The Santee Normal Training School And Indian Missions

  • May 1888

    • The Vernacular In Indian Schools

  • November 1888

    • Our Schools And The Yellow Fever

    • Our Schools

      •  Pleasant Hill

      • Grand View Academy

      • Dorchester Academy

      • Greenwood

      • Lincoln Normal Institute

      • Lexington

      • Meridian

      • Whitney Hall

      • Talladega College

      • Straight University

      • Tillotson Institute

      • Tougaloo University

      • Fisk University

    • The Farm School

  • August 1889

    • The Ramona Indian School

      • Letters

  • September 1889

    • Oahe School

      • Letter

    • Indian Contract Schools

    • White Men and Red Men

    • Amusing Incidents

      • Cherries-in-the-mouth

      • Plenty Corn

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American Missionary Association, 1888-1895