Life of Henry W. Grady Including His Writings and Speeches

The Life of Henry W. Grady Including His Writings and Speeches is a biography book written by Joel Chandler Harris. The book tells the story of Henry W. Grady, a prominent American journalist and orator who lived in the late 19th century. It covers his childhood, education, and career, focusing on his work as a journalist and editor of the Atlanta Constitution newspaper. The book also includes a collection of Grady's speeches and writings, showcasing his eloquence and passion for social and political issues of his time, particularly the South's reconstruction after the Civil War. The Life of Henry W. Grady Including His Writings and Speeches is a valuable historical document that sheds light on the life and ideas of one of the most influential figures of the post-Civil War South.1890. Henry W. Grady was a major proponent of national reconciliation during the post-Civil War era, delivering his famous New South speech in 1886 in New York City. As editor of the Atlanta Constitution, Grady promoted southern industry and agricultural diversification. This memorial volume of his works was compiled by his coworkers on The Constitution and edited by the famous author of Uncle Remus, Joel Chandler Harris. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.