The Teapot Dome Scandal: How Big Oil Bought the Harding White House and Tried to Steal the Country by Laton McCartney

The Teapot Dome Scandal: How Big Oil Bought the Harding White House and Tried to Steal the Country

Laton McCartney

368 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction history politics informative tense slow-paced
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Mix hundreds of millions of dollars in petroleum reserves; rapacious oil barons and crooked politicians; under-the-table payoffs; murder, suicide, and blackmail; White House cronyism; and the excesses of the Jazz Age. The result: the granddaddy of...

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