TY  - GEN
AU  - Stephens,Alexander Hamilton
TI  - Alexander Hamilton Stephens papers,
KW  - Blair, Francis Preston,
KW  - Brown, Joseph E.
KW  - Byrdsall, Fitzwilliam,
KW  - Cleveland, Henry
KW  - Cobb, Howell,
KW  - Garland, A. H.
KW  - Gordon, John Brown,
KW  - Hayne, Paul Hamilton,
KW  - Hidell, William H.
KW  - Jackson, Henry R.
KW  - Johnson, Herschel V.
KW  - Johnston, Richard Malcolm,
KW  - Lamar, L. Q. C.
KW  - Randall, James Ryder,
KW  - Scott, Dred,
KW  - Smith, J. Henley,
KW  - Toombs, Robert Augustus,
KW  - Waddell, James I.
KW  - Wright, Ambrose R.
KW  - United States
KW  - Kansas-Nebraska Act
KW  - American Party
KW  - Confederate States of America
KW  - Democratic Party (U.S.)
KW  - Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
KW  - Whig Party (U.S.)
KW  - American literature
KW  - 19th century
KW  - Charities
KW  - Compromise of 1850
KW  - Education
KW  - Elections
KW  - 1876
KW  - Indians of North America
KW  - Government relations
KW  - Plantations
KW  - Georgia
KW  - Political parties
KW  - Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
KW  - Secession
KW  - Slavery
KW  - Law and legislation
KW  - Slaves
KW  - Correspondence
KW  - States' rights (American politics)
KW  - Tariff
KW  - Transportation
KW  - History
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - 1775-1865
KW  - 1865-
KW  - 1865-1950
KW  - Southern States
KW  - 1865-1877
KW  - Texas
KW  - Annexation to the United States
KW  - Economic conditions
KW  - Civil War, 1861-1865
KW  - 1865-1898
KW  - Social conditions
KW  - Territorial expansion
KW  - Governors
KW  - itoamc
KW  - Journalists
KW  - Lawyers
KW  - Representatives, U.S. Congress
KW  - Senators, U.S. Congress
KW  - Vice-Presidents
N1  - Open to research; Microfilm edition available; no. 15,135; Microfilm produced from originals in the Manuscript Division; Washington, D.C.; Library of Congress Photoduplication Service; 1971
N2  - Correspondence, memoranda, telegrams, journal, autobiography, legal documents, clippings, and other papers reflecting Stephens's career in government and politics.  Chiefly correspondence concerning national and sectional questions as well as local affairs, philanthropy, and plantation management.  Subjects include the presidential election of 1876; Civil War; Compromise of 1850; formation and operation of the Confederate Government; Dred Scott decision; Indian affairs; Kansas-Nebraska Act; political parties including the American Party (Know-Nothing Party), Democratic Party, Republican Party (1854- ), and Whig Party; Reconstruction; secession; slavery; states' rights; territorial expansion; and annexation of Texas.  Other subjects include education, tariff, transportation, and other economic, literary, political, and social matters.  Includes letters from Stephens's slaves.  Other correspondents include Francis Preston Blair, Joseph E. Brown, Fitzwilliam Byrdsall, Henry Cleveland, Howell Cobb, A.H. Garland, John Brown Gordon, Paul Hamilton Hayne, William H. Hidell, Henry R. Jackson, Herschel V. Johnson, Richard Malcolm Johnston, L.Q.C. Lamar, James Ryder Randall, J. Henley Smith, Robert Augustus Toombs, James I. Waddell, and Ambrose R. Wright
UR  - http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010138
UR  - http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010138.3
ER  -