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Education Program Gottesman Libraries Published: 06/26/2012 Uploaded: 06/26/2012 Uploaded by: Education Program Gottesman Libraries Pockets: Gottesman Libraries' Education Program, News Displays Tags: Charity, missionary, Salvation Army
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Description/Abstract: On July 5, 1865 the Salvation Army, first known as the Christian Mission, is founded by William Booth, a revivalist preacher, and his wife Catherine in the East End of London. The organization aimed to assist the destitute, providing everything from soup kitchens and lodging to spiritual guidance. Today the Salvation Army is recognized as a major international charity, with programs in more than 75 countries. The Everett Cafe features thematic news displays on a wide range of educational topics, in addition to daily postings of headlines from around the world. |
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