Religion, Politics, and Sugar : The LDS Church, the Federal Government, and the Utah-Idaho Sugar Company, 1907-1927 / / Matthew C. Godfrey.

One famous target of Progressive Era attempts to rein in monopolistic big business was the eastern Sugar Trust. Less known is how federal regulators also tried to break monopoly control over beet sugar in the West by going after the Utah-Idaho Sugar Company, a business supported and controlled by th...

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Superior document:Life Writings Frontier Women
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Place / Publishing House:Logan, Utah : : Utah State University Press,, 2007.
©2007.
Year of Publication:2007
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Life Writings Frontier Women
Physical Description:1 online resource (234 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The establishment of the sugar industry in Utah and Idaho, 1851-1907
  • Before the Hardwick Committee of the House of Representatives
  • National sugar policies and the First World War
  • Political and legal troubles in the aftermath of the First World War
  • Restraint of trade : Federal Trade Commission v. Utah-Idaho Sugar
  • Conclusion.