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The Teapot Dome Scandal: How Big Oil Bought the Harding White House and Tried to Steal the Country
The Teapot Dome Scandal How Big Oil Bought the Harding White House and Tried to Steal the Country
Author: Laton McCartney
The Teapot Dome scandal of the early 1920s was all about oil--hundreds of millions of dollars' worth of petroleum. When the scandal finally broke, the consequences were tremendous. President Harding's legacy was forever tarnished, while "Oil Cabinet" member Albert Fall was forced to resign and imprisoned for a year. Others implicated in the affa...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781433209284
ISBN-10: 1433209284
Publication Date: 2/5/2008
Edition: Unabridged
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Publisher: Blackstone Audio Inc.
Book Type: Audio Cassette
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Ohio has had eight men elected to the highest american office. This book is about what is probably the biggest scandal for this office prior to the Nixon debacle. Details about significant cabinet level corruption centering on the department of the interior. Understandably not in the light reading category, it still of interest to students of presidential history.
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