State of Louisiana. Speech of Hon. J. R. West, of Louisiana, in the United States Senate, April 15, 1874 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781149839119)

This is a transcription of the "Speech of Hon. J. R. West, of Louisiana, in the United States Senate, April 15, 1874." Delivered during the Reconstruction era, Senator West's speech provides valuable insight into the political climate and challenges facing Louisiana and the nation during this tumultuous period following the Civil War. This document offers a primary source perspective on the debates and issues shaping the future of the state and the country, and is a critical resource for historians and researchers interested in understanding the complexities of Reconstruction and its lasting impact.

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