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Sherman Anti-Trust Act of 1890  

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  • The aim of the Sherman Anti-Trust Act of 1890 was to ensure that the United States maintained a free and competitive marketplace. The broad principles of interstate commerce had been articulated by the drafters of Article I of the U.S. [Source: The Social History of Crime and Punishment in America: An Encylopedia; Sherman Anti-Trust Act of 1890]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-V5BBZDF9-6

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