Tempest Over Teapot Dome, Volume 16: The Story of Albert B. Fall

by David H. Stratton

Albert B. Fall, interior secretary in the Harding administration, was the first American cabinet member sent to prison for a crime committed in office. In the Teapot Dome affair - the worst modern political scandal until Watergate - Fall leased two naval oil reserves, Wyoming's Teapot Dome and California's Elk Hills, to Harry F. Sinclair and Edward L. Doheny and received payments of $404,000 from the two millionaire oilmen. Historian David Stratton...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0806130784
• ISBN13: 9780806130781
• Release Date: October 1998
• Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
• Length: 394 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.8" x 8.8"