VIII. Railroads on Trial

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter 1
2. Acknowledgments 7
3. Table of Contents 9
4. I. What Does Insurgency Mean? 11
5. II. Historical, Geographical and Economic Roots 16
6. III. The Decline and Fall of “Uncle Joe” Cannon’s Empire 27
7. IV. The Gladiators of the Senate 83
8. V. On to Aldrich 92
9. VI. Taxation and Misrepresentation 146
10. VII. That Natural Resources and Private Savings be Conserved 154
11. VIII. Railroads on Trial 163
12. IX. Whose Ox Was Gored? 178
13. X. “I Hope We Can Organize” 194
14. XI. Marriage Without Benefit of Clergy 205
15. XII. The Regulars Bolster Their Defenses 212
16. XIII. Conclusion 220
17. Bibliography 227
18. Index 249