Wealth Against Commonwealth

{{short description|Book by Henry Demarest Lloyd}}

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| name = Wealth Against Commonwealth

| author = Henry Demarest Lloyd

| country = United States

| language = English

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| published = 1894 New York: Harper & Brothers

| media_type = Print

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Wealth Against Commonwealth is a book published by muckraking journalist Henry Demarest Lloyd. It was published after he had written several essays to The Atlantic Monthly concerning issues with dominating monopolies. It was written in an effort to expose the wrongdoings mainly of the monopoly Standard Oil but also discusses others. It contributed significantly to further rallying the Progressive Movement in the early twentieth century.{{cite web|url=http://www.let.rug.nl/usa/documents/1876-1900/excerpt-from-henry-demarest-lloyd-wealth-against-commonwealth-1894.php|title=Excerpt from Henry Demarest Lloyd Wealth against Commonwealth 1894|accessdate=June 2, 2014|publisher= University of Groningen}}{{cite encyclopedia|url=http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/345177/Henry-Demarest-Lloyd|title=Henry Demarest Lloyd|encyclopedia=Encyclopædia Britannica|edition=online|accessdate=June 2, 2014}}

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