New England Society of New York dinner (1886)

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The New England Society of New York dinner of 1886 was a prominent Gilded Age banquet and civic gathering in New York City, remembered especially for Henry W. Grady’s influential speech promoting national reconciliation between North and South.

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instanceOf Gilded Age event
banquet
civic gathering
associatedWith New England Society annual celebrations
audience New York civic and business leaders
country United States of America
surface form: United States
date 1886
eventType annual society dinner
hasSpeaker Henry W. Grady NERFINISHED
hasSpeech Henry W. Grady’s New South speech
historicalSignificance symbolized post–Civil War sectional reconciliation discourse
language English
location New York City
notableFor Henry W. Grady’s speech on national reconciliation
organizer New England Society in the City of New York NERFINISHED
partOf tradition of New England Society dinners in New York City
politicalContext post–Civil War Reconstruction and its aftermath
socialContext elite Gilded Age social life in New York City
theme national reconciliation between North and South
timePeriod Gilded Age NERFINISHED

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Henry W. Grady spokeAt New England Society of New York dinner (1886)