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Monopolies and the People

by D. C. Cloud

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  1. 1Title page
  2. 2Patrons of Husbandry
  3. 3Preface. To the Reader
  4. 4Monopolies and the People
  5. 5Chapter I — A Preliminary Survey
  6. 6Chapter II — The Pacific Railroad Iniquity
  7. 7Chapter III — The Monopolists “Help Themselves”
  8. 8Chapter IV — How Congress Betrayed the People
  9. 9Chapter V — Congress Become a Stock Exchange
  10. 10Chapter VI — How the Land Grant Railroads “Develope” a Country
  11. 11Chapter VII — The Credit Mobilier, and a Villainous Contract
  12. 12Chapter VIII — Has Congress the Power, Under the Constitution, to C…
  13. 13Chapter IX — State Rights at the Bar of a Corrupt Congress
  14. 14Chapter X — An Unsettled Account — A Guilty Directory
  15. 15Chapter XI — The Sole Purposes of Taxation
  16. 16Chapter XII — The Right of Eminent Domain — Unconstitutionality of…
  17. 17Chapter XIII — The Fatal Policy of Mortgaging Cities and Counties f…
  18. 18Chapter XIV — The Impoverishing Transportation System — The Warehou…
  19. 19Chapter XV — A New and False Principle in Hydraulics — Watered Stoc…
  20. 20Chapter XVI — A Privileged Class — The Monopolists Relieved of the…
  21. 21Chapter XVII — The Strong Grasp of Consolidated Capital on American…
  22. 22Chapter XVIII — The “Trail of the Serpent” in the Interior Department
  23. 23Chapter XIX — The Monopolists at the Door of the White House
  24. 24Chapter XX — The United States Treasury the Vassal of Wall Street —…
  25. 25Chapter XXI — How Wall Street Builds Railroads — A Hot-Bed of Corru…
  26. 26Chapter XXII — The Supreme Bench Invaded — Its Decisions Reviewed
  27. 27Chapter XXIII — Bank Monopolists — Their Control of the Currency. A…
  28. 28Chapter XXIV — Our Tariff Policy — Does Protection Protect?
  29. 29Chapter XXV — Patent Rights and Their Abuses
  30. 30Conclusion
  31. 31Appendix
  32. 32Chapter II — Dissenting Opinion of Chief Justice Chase
  33. 33Chapter III — Dissenting Opinion of Justice Clifford
  34. 34Chapter IV — Dissenting Opinion of Justice Field
  35. 35Chapter V — Government Control of Railroads
  36. 36Chapter VI — The Influence of Monopolies Upon Labor

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