Presbyterian Home Missions 1902 Alaska, Mormons, Appalachia

Doyle, Sherman H. Presbyterian Home Missions : An Account of the Home Missions of the Presbyterian Church in the U. S. A. Philadelphia: Presbyterian Board of Publication and Sabbath-School Work, 1902. First Edition. [11432] Red cloth, faded spine, no dust jacket, 7 3/4 x 5 1/4 inches. Ex historical society library with white label on spine, ink name stamp and "withdrawn" on title page, never had a card pocket. xiv, 318 pp., plus plates and 8 pp. of questions at the end. Infrequent pencil underlining and notes; contents section roughly opened; the book is a bit shaken with nothing detached; small separation top of title page hinge. Fair. Hardcover. The book has sections on American Indians, Alaskans, Mormons, the Mountaineers, Mexicans, Foreigners, the Islanders (Porto Rico, Cuba), the Great West, describes synodical missions, and concludes with arguments of the importance to continue the work. Flake 2999 for the Mormon content. "Account of the history and doctrines of Mormonism and the