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Constitution Adopted By The State Constitutional Convention Of The State Of Louisiana March 7 1868

Constitution Adopted By The State Constitutional Convention Of The State Of Louisiana March 7 1868

The Louisiana Constitution of 1868 was adopted by the State Constitutional Convention of Louisiana on March 7, 1868. This pivotal document shaped the legal and political landscape of the state during a period of significant reconstruction and social change, reflecting the evolving dynamics following the American Civil War and aiming to establish a more equitable society within Louisiana.