Henry W. Grady by Akitaelaine Turner https://padlet.com/akitaelaineelt060/1c1r03m2bps (1850-1889) en-us 2019-02-08 18:48:58 UTC 2019-02-08 19:19:30 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Doubleheart.png Henry Woodfin Grady was born on May 24, 1850, in Athens. His father, William S. Grady akitaelaineelt060 https://padlet.com/akitaelaineelt060/1c1r03m2bps/wish/329364548 2019-02-08 19:03:59 UTC https://padlet.com/akitaelaineelt060/1c1r03m2bps/wish/329364548 Grady first wrote for the Rome Courier before its bankruptcy in 1871. After marrying Julia King of Athens, he shared ownership with Robert Alston and Alexander St. Clair Adams of the Atlanta Daily Herald. akitaelaineelt060 https://padlet.com/akitaelaineelt060/1c1r03m2bps/wish/329369082 2019-02-08 19:12:02 UTC https://padlet.com/akitaelaineelt060/1c1r03m2bps/wish/329369082 He wrote in support of antiliquor laws, the construction of a new library, and care for Confederate veterans. akitaelaineelt060 https://padlet.com/akitaelaineelt060/1c1r03m2bps/wish/329369573 2019-02-08 19:13:02 UTC https://padlet.com/akitaelaineelt060/1c1r03m2bps/wish/329369573 akitaelaineelt060 https://padlet.com/akitaelaineelt060/1c1r03m2bps/wish/329369979 Grady supported Ring member John B. Gordon for the party's nomination, using the Constitution to coax voters with promotional articles and speeches]]> 2019-02-08 19:13:43 UTC https://padlet.com/akitaelaineelt060/1c1r03m2bps/wish/329369979 Grady preached the promises of a New South. Though the idea was not original with Grady, his advocacy of unity and trust between the North and South helped to spur northern investment in Atlanta industries. akitaelaineelt060 https://padlet.com/akitaelaineelt060/1c1r03m2bps/wish/329370313 2019-02-08 19:14:27 UTC https://padlet.com/akitaelaineelt060/1c1r03m2bps/wish/329370313