This book provides a comprehensive history of the American Bible Society from its founding in 1816 to its centennial in 1916. It covers the organization's early years, its growth, and its impact on American society. The book explores the role of the Bible in American culture and provides insights into the work of the American Bible Society. It is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of Christianity in the United States.

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