Unavoidable Failure: Oscar Elmer's Frontier Mission Work in Sauk Centre, Minnesota, 1869—1871
The Reverend Oscar Elmer's home missionary work in Sauk Centre, Minnesota, 1869—1871, was deemed a failure because his assigned congregations did not grow. However, Elmer's work was doomed to fail by forces beyond his control. His daily journal reveals his training, skill, and firm dedicat...
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