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Henry W. Grady: The Editor, The Orator, The Man (1896)

Henry W. Grady: The Editor, The Orator, The Man (1896)

Lee, James Wideman

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ISBN10: 1165332671
ISBN13: 9781165332670
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 110
Weight: 0.35
Height: 0.23 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Henry W. Grady: The Editor, The Orator, The Man (1896) is a biography of the influential American journalist and orator Henry W. Grady, written by James Wideman Lee. Grady was a prominent figure in the late 19th century South, known for his editorship of the Atlanta Constitution and his advocacy for the New South movement, which aimed to modernize and industrialize the region after the Civil War. The book explores Grady's life and career, beginning with his childhood in Athens, Georgia and his early work as a newspaper editor. It delves into his role in shaping the political and economic landscape of the South during a time of great change, as well as his relationships with other important figures of the era, such as Booker T. Washington and Grover Cleveland. Lee also examines Grady's reputation as a skilled orator, known for his eloquent speeches on topics such as race relations and the need for Southern industrialization. The book provides a detailed analysis of some of Grady's most famous speeches, including his New South speech of 1886. Overall, Henry W. Grady: The Editor, The Orator, The Man provides a comprehensive look at the life and legacy of one of the most influential figures in Southern history, shedding light on the complex social and political issues of the era and the role that Grady played in shaping them.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.

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