The antimonopoly critique of big business that flourished in the United States during the 1880s is a neglected chapter in the history of American reform. In this essay, a revised version of Richard R. John's 2011 Business History Conference presidential address, John shows how this critique found expression in a gallery of influential cartoons that ran in the New York City–based satirical magazines Puck and Judge. Among the topics that the cartoonists featured was the manipulation of the nation's financial markets by financier Jay Gould.
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机译:1880年代在美国盛行的对大企业的反垄断批判是美国改革历史上被忽视的一章。在本文中,这是理查德·R·约翰(Richard R. John)2011年商业历史会议主席演讲的修订版,约翰(John)显示了这种批评是如何在纽约有讽刺意味的讽刺杂志Puck and Judge上运行的有影响力的漫画画廊中找到表达的。漫画家的主题之一是金融家杰伊·古尔德(Jay Gould)对美国金融市场的操纵。
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