Amanda Smith - Wikipedia
WEBAmanda Smith (née Berry; January 23, 1837 – February 24, 1915) [1] was an American Methodist preacher and former slave who funded the former Amanda Smith Orphanage and Industrial Home for Abandoned and Destitute Colored Children outside Chicago.
Amanda Smith | Evangelist, Missionary & Abolitionist
WEBAmanda Smith was an American evangelist and missionary who opened an orphanage for African-American girls. Born a slave, Berry grew up in York county, Pa., after her father bought his own freedom and that of most of the family.
Amanda Smith - History's Women
WEBAmanda Smith – History's Women. Evangelist/Preacher to the World. 1837–1915 A.D. As an ongoing inspiration to American and international generations, preacher and former slave Amanda Berry Smith was born in January, 1837 near Baltimore, Maryland to enslaved parents, the oldest of 13 siblings.
Summary of An Autobiography: The Story of the Lord's Dealings …
WEBAmanda Berry Smith was one of the few women evangelists to leave a personal account of her work. She was born to slave parents on January 23, 1837 in Long Green, Maryland. Her father, Samuel Berry, earned enough money through extra work to purchase freedom for himself, his wife, Mariam Matthews, and their five children.
Smith, Amanda [Berry] (1837-1915) | History of Missiology
WEBSmith, Amanda [Berry] (1837-1915) African American holiness evangelist and missionary. Amanda Berry was born into slavery at Long Green, Maryland. She was married in 1854 to Calvin M. Devine and her conversion followed two years later.
Amanda Smith, 1837-1915 - University of North Carolina at …
WEBAn Autobiography: The Story of the Lord's Dealings with Mrs. Amanda Smith, the Colored Evangelist: Containing an Account of Her Life Work of Faith, and Her Travels in America, England, Ireland, Scotland, India, and Africa as an Independent Missionary.
Amanda Smith, 1837-1915. "An Autobiography: the Story of the …
WEBAn Autobiography : the story of the Lord's dealings with Mrs. Amanda Smith, the colored evangelist : containing an account of her life work of faith, and her travels in America, England, Ireland, Scotland, India, and Africa, as an independent missionary, by Amanda Smith, 1837-1915
Amanda Smith - New World Encyclopedia
WEBAmanda Berry Smith (January 23, 1837 – February 24, 1915) was a former slave who became an inspiration to thousands of women, both black and white, while traveling and preaching as a devout Christian during her lifetime. Amanda Smith was praised for her modest lifestyle and unwavering faith in her religion.
Collections - Museum of the Bible
WEBAmanda Berry Smith (1837–1915) was born into slavery in Maryland. Her father purchased her freedom, who worked extra jobs to buy freedom for him and his family. In 1862, Smith married James Smith, an ordained deacon in the …
An autobiography: the story of the Lord's dealings with Mrs. Amanda …
WEBWilmore, Ky. Keywords. Smith, Amanda, 1837-1915, African American evangelists--Biography, Women evangelists--United States--Biography, African American women--Biography. Disciplines. Christianity | Missions and …
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