02709cam a22003613u 4500 75190 UtSlPG 20260610134736.0 m cr n 260607r20251918utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 18019396 UtSlPG en iso639-1 F350.5 Lonn, Ella, 1879-1962 Reconstruction in Louisiana after 1868 Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2025 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Comprises the first four chapters of a much larger work which was published without thesis note but with the same title. Release date is 2025-01-23 Carla Foust and The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Reconstruction in Louisiana after 1868" by Ella Lonn is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the tumultuous years of Reconstruction in Louisiana following the Civil War, with a focus on the political, social, and economic challenges faced during this transformative period. It examines the role of various actors, including political leaders and newly enfranchised citizens, as they navigated the complexities of post-war governance and societal integration. The opening of the book provides a comprehensive overview of the tumultuous Reconstruction era beginning in Louisiana. It details the political fragmentation and struggles for power that characterized the state, highlighting the early governance attempts under military rule and the strained relationship between newly appointed officials and the local populace. The narrative outlines significant events, such as elections, legislative actions, and the contentious debates surrounding race and governance. Lonn sets the stage for an in-depth analysis of how Louisiana sought to re-establish order and legitimacy amidst rampant corruption and political discord, foreshadowing the challenges and conflicts that would unfold as Reconstruction progressed. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1918 Thesis (Ph. D.) Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) -- Louisiana Louisiana -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950 https://archive.org/details/reconstructionin00lonn/page/n7/mode/2up https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/75190 115915 115915