History Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions (1842) : Kessinger Publishing : 9781120387684 : 112038768X : 15 Oct 2009 : The History of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, written by Joseph Tracy in 1842, is a comprehensive account of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (ABCFM), a Christian missionary organization that was founded in 1810. The book provides a detailed history of the organization, including its origins, its early years, and its growth and expansion throughout the 19th century.Tracy's book covers a wide range of topics related to the ABCFM, including its early efforts to establish missions in India, the Sandwich Islands (Hawaii), and other parts of the world. He also discusses the organization's role in promoting education, medicine, and other forms of social and cultural development in the countries where it operated.Throughout the book, Tracy provides a wealth of information about the key figures involved