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South Dakota State Constitutional Convention 1889

Constitution Writing in the American West (NEH)

Following the rejected 'Sioux Falls' Convention of 1885, the South Dakota Convention met and began the drafting process in July of 1889. They used the articles of the Sioux Falls Convention as starting propositions to begin the amendment process. The South Dakota Constitution was ratified in October 1889.

Cite as: Cashlyn English, Nic Jensen, Jordan Artigas, Kaylee Bishop, Liné Fourie, Grace Yeager, Nicholas Cole, Elizabeth Green, Lauren Davis , South Dakota State Constitutional Convention 1889, Quill Project at Pembroke College (Oxford, 2020-2023).

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South Dakota Journal

A collection of the South Dakota Journal from the 1889 Constitutional Convention.

South Dakota Newspaper: The Mitchell Capital

A collection of the digital scans of the original newspaper, the Mitchell Capital, for the record of the South Dakota Constitutional Convention 1889.

South Dakota Newspaper: The Sully County Watchman

A collection of the digital scans of the original newspaper, the Sully County Watchman, for the record of the South Dakota Constitutional Convention 1889.

South Dakota Newspaper: Turner County Herald

A collection of the digital scans of the original newspaper, the Turner County Herald, for the record of the South Dakota Constitutional Convention 1889.

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