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Wealth Against Commonwealth

Name: Wealth Against Commonwealth
Author: Henry Demarest Lloyd

Henry Demarest Lloyd

Read by Bryan Travis · LibriVox · public domain · Archive.org recording · License

Chapters

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Chapter I: 'There Are None'—'They Are Legion' (18:16)
Chapter II: Cut Off From Fire (28:37)
Chapter III: Prohibition That Prohibits (23:15)
Chapter IV: 'Square Eaters' (19:37)
Chapter V: Striking Oil, Part 1 (26:35)
Chapter V: Striking Oil, Part 2 (33:10)
Chapter VI: 'Not to Exceed Half' (31:05)
Chapter VII: 'You Are Not to Refine' (28:01)
Chapter VIII: 'NO!', Part 1 (25:20)
Chapter VIII: 'NO!', Part 2 (23:36)
Chapter IX: Who Piped and Who Danced (34:39)
Chapter X: Cheapening Transportation (23:39)
Chapter XI: Song of the Barrel, Part 1 (31:27)
Chapter XI: Song of the Barrel, Part 2 (28:35)
Chapter XII: Unfinished March to the Sea (34:52)
Chapter XIII: Purchase of Peace (38:23)
Chapter XIV: 'I Want to Make Oil", Part 1 (19:38)
Chapter XIV: 'I Want to Make Oil", Part 2 (20:53)
Chapter XV: Sympathetical Co-operation (30:20)
Chapter XVI: 'Turn Another Screw' (35:20)
Chapter XVII: In the Interest of All (37:45)
Chapter XVIII: Ordinary Supply and Demand (30:27)
Chapter XIX: Through the Woman's Eyes (34:28)
Chapter XX: Taken from the Jury by the Judge (31:31)
Chapter XXI: Crime Cheaper Than Competition (36:10)
Chapter XXII: Another Tale of Two Cities (34:47)
Chapter XXIII: Freedom of the City (32:40)
Chapter XXIV: High Finance (33:46)
Chapter XXV: A Sunday in June (24:53)
Chapter XXVI: Toledo Victor, Part 1 (20:45)
Chapter XXVI: Toledo Victor, Part 2 (19:22)
Chapter XXVII: 'You Are a—Senator', Part 1 (30:01)
Chapter XXVII: 'You Are a—Senator', Part 2 (18:00)
Chapter XXVIII: For 'Old Glory' and an—Appropriation (40:08)
Chapter XXIX: 'The Commodity Is Not So Good as Before' —Lord Coke (36:55)
Chapter XXX: 'To Get All We Can' (34:56)
Chapter XXXI: All the World Under One Hat, Part 1 (23:23)
Chapter XXXI: All the World Under One Hat, Part 2 (33:19)
Chapter XXXII: 'Not Business' (50:30)
Chapter XXXIII: The Smokeless Rebate, Part 1 (28:02)
Chapter XXXIII: The Smokeless Rebate, Part 2 (23:28)
Chapter XXXIV: The Old Self-Interest, Part 1 (24:17)
Chapter XXXIV: The Old Self-Interest, Part 2 (33:39)
Chapter XXXV: And the New, Part 1 (26:40)
Chapter XXXV: And the New, Part 2 (27:04)
Appendix (39:11)