Publisher's Synopsis
Teapot Dome is a non-fiction book written by Morris Robert Werner. The book is a detailed account of the Teapot Dome scandal, which was one of the biggest political scandals in American history. The scandal involved the illegal leasing of federal oil reserves by the United States government to private oil companies, leading to allegations of corruption and bribery.The book provides a comprehensive overview of the scandal, including the key players involved, the events leading up to the scandal, and the aftermath. The author delves into the political and economic motivations behind the scandal and provides a critical analysis of the role played by the government officials and the oil companies.The book is well-researched and provides a wealth of information on the scandal, including primary source documents, court transcripts, and interviews with key players. The author also provides a detailed analysis of the legal proceedings that followed the scandal, including the trials and convictions of several government officials and oil executives.Overall, Teapot Dome is an informative and engaging read for anyone interested in American political history, corruption, and the intersection of government and business.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
