Publisher's Synopsis
This volume contains the official proceedings of the Republican Party Convention of Louisiana, held at Economy Hall in New Orleans on September 25, 1865. It also includes the proceedings of the Central Executive Committee of the Friends of Universal Suffrage of Louisiana, which later became the Central Executive Committee of the Republican Party.
A valuable historical record, this document provides insight into the political landscape of Louisiana during the Reconstruction era, highlighting the efforts to establish a Republican presence and address issues of suffrage and civil rights in the immediate aftermath of the Civil War. This book offers primary source material for scholars and anyone interested in the history of American politics, the Reconstruction period, and the struggle for equal rights.
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