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AudioA Story of One Short Life, 1783 to 1818
About this film
LibriVox recording of A Story of One Short Life, 1783 to 1818 by Elisabeth G. Stryker. Read in English by Larry Wilson. This is a brief biography of Samuel J. Mills who was instrumental in establishing the first missionary society in the United States, and also the first Bible Society that began distribution of millions of Bibles around the world. His final mission was to Africa where he helped found what become the country of Liberia. He died on the return voyage at the age of thirty-five. - Summary by Larry Wilson For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit LibriVox.org . Download M4B (31MB)
Directors & creators
Elisabeth G. Stryker
Subjects
librivox; audiobooks; literature; missions; christianity; religion; evangelism; missionary; samuel j. mills; presbyterian; hawaii; history; travel; bible society; africa; liberia
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