Elmore Edgar A (1 results)

Softcover. Condition: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 152 pages. English : Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1904. A collection of seven biographical sketches on American Presbyterian home missions, originally issued for the Presbyterian Church, U.S.A. The volume presents the work of several contributors and focuses on key figures in the spread of Presbyterian mission activity across the United States and adjacent territories. The contents include chapters on Francis Makemie, David Brainerd, Gideon Blackburn, Daniel Baker, Thomas Smith Williamson, Henry Little, and Timothy Hill, with attention to Native American missions, the Old Southwest, the Sioux, and mission work in regions such as Alaska, Porto Rico, and Cuba. An interesting early twentieth-century religious and historical compilation, illustrated and intended for general reading or study classes. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.…