Title page from the Missionary Herald

Color image of the title page of the Missionary Herald, c.2013.

Description

During the period historians call the "Second Great Awakening," publications such as the Missionary Herald inspired young people to dedicate their lives to spreading Christianity. Young Elizabeth Taylor read magazines like this one before devoting herself to mission work. Photograph by Linda Louise Bryan, c.2013.

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Articles

Ayer, Elizabeth Taylor (1803–1898)

Topics

Religion and Belief