AntiTrust Legislation |
The FTC has a brief overview of the 3 major pieces of antitrust legislation here: https://www.ftc.gov/advice-guidance/competition-guidance/guide-antitrust-laws/antitrust-laws
Historical context and "effectiveness" is a more complex topic but this summary abstract might help: https://www.hbs.edu/ris/Publication%20Files/19-110_e21447ad-d98a-451f-8ef0-ba42209018e6.pdf The national archives can also be helpful: https://www.archives.gov/milestone-documents/sherman-anti-trust-act |