The Teapot Dome Scandal : corruption rocks 1920s America /
by Davis, Barbara J.
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BookSeries: Snapshots in history. Publisher: Minneapolis, MN : Compass Point Books, 2008Description: 96 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0756533368.Subject(s): Harding, Warren G. (Warren Gamaliel), 1865-1923 | Teapot Dome Scandal, 1921-1924 | Trials (Bribery) -- United States
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Summary: Provides detailed information on the Teapot Dome scandal, in which government oil reserves were leased without competitive bidding, and became a situation that rocked the administration of President Warren G. Harding. Includes source notes and timeline.
A story of scandal -- A new era -- The president's friends -- Public resources, private profits -- Front page news -- The investigation begins -- Special prosecutors -- The legacy of the Teapot Dome.
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Ed & Hazel Richmond Pub Library | Juvenile Non Fiction | J973.91 Dav (Browse shelf) | Available |
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Accelerated Reader AR MG 8.8 2.0 116525
Provides detailed information on the Teapot Dome scandal, in which government oil reserves were leased without competitive bidding, and became a situation that rocked the administration of President Warren G. Harding. Includes source notes and timeline.
Includes index and glossary.
Includes bibliographic references.
A story of scandal -- A new era -- The president's friends -- Public resources, private profits -- Front page news -- The investigation begins -- Special prosecutors -- The legacy of the Teapot Dome.
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