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	Teapot Dome Scandal – FREE Teapot Dome Scandal Information \| Encyclopedia.com: Find Teapot Dome Scandal Research
		Teapot Dome Scandal (1924) Corruption scandal involving the US government during President Harding's administration over the fraudulent leasing of oil reserves.
		Teapot Dome-before Watergate, the synonym for corruption in the executive branch of government-was a scandal that developed during the Harding...
		Cloth $29,95 "Teapot Dome" is both the name of an oil field in Wyoming and one of the greatest political scandals in twentieth-century U.S. history.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1O142-TeapotDomeScandal.html (796 words)

	Teapot Dome - MSN Encarta
		Teapot Dome is a reference to an oil field on public land in the U.S. state of Wyoming, so named because of a massive boulder that looks like a teapot overlooking the field.
		Teapot Dome, notorious government scandal in the early 1920s over the leasing of government-owned oil reserves.
		President Warren G. Harding transferred the administration of two naval oil reserves located at Elk Hills, California, and Teapot Dome, Wyoming, to the Department of the Interior soon after his inauguration in 1921.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761578596/Teapot_Dome.html (277 words)

	The Teapot Dome Scandal
		Three naval oil fields, Elk Hills and Buena Vista Hills in California and Teapot Dome in Wyoming, were tracts of public land that were reserved by previous presidents to be emergency underground supplies to be used by the navy only when the regular oil supplies diminished.
		Results of the Scandal: The Teapot Dome scandal was a victory for neither political party in the 1920's, it did become a major issue in the presidential election of 1924 but neither party could claim full credit for divulging the wrongdoing.
		The scandal did reveal the problem of natural resource scarcity and the need to protect for the future against the depletion of resources in a time of emergency.
	www.francesfarmersrevenge.com /stuff/archive/oldnews4/teapotdomescandal.htm (567 words)

	Presidential Appointment of Special Counsel
		Teapot Dome became the nomenclature for what North Dakota Senator Gerald Nye called "the slimiest of slimy trails beaten by privilege." S.
		Teapot Dome would be leased in its entirety, Sinclair would build a pipe line with adequate capacity from the Teapot Dome oil fields, and the proceeds from the Navy's share of oil from the reserve were to be used by Sinclair to build storage tanks on the Atlantic coast and fill them with fuel oil.
		In the wake of the Teapot Dome investigation tumbled the resignations of Secretary of the Interior Fall, Secretary of the Navy Denby and Attorney General Daugherty.
	www.brook.edu /gs/ic/teapotdome/teapotdome.htm (10889 words)

	The Teapot Dome Scandel
		Teapot Dome, United States government scandal in the early 1920s over the leasing of government-owned oil reserves at Elk Hills, California, and Teapot Dome, Wyoming.
		Teapot Dome, a rather implicating charade that involved the Secretary of the Interior and the oil industry was one of the first major scandals of modern day presidency's, and served as an example for the press to vent steam against their government.
		Results of the Scandal: The Teapot Dome scandal was a victory for neither political party in the 1920's, it did become a malor issue in the presidential election of 1924 but neither party could claim full credit for divulging the wrongdoing.
	www.mc.cc.md.us /Departments/hpolscrv/jzeck.html (743 words)

	What Was Teapot Dome?
		The scandal was the most famous of several scandals that ruined the reputation of President Warren G. Harding, who served from March 1921 to August 1923 and is often described as the worst president our country has ever had.
		All told, Teapot Dome was a significant part of the political landscape for close to a decade.
		Teapot Dome became a shorthand description, used in much the same way as the term "Watergate" (or the seemingly ever present suffix 'gate'), to stand for scandal.
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	Teapot Dome scandal – FREE Teapot Dome scandal Information \| Encyclopedia.com: Find Teapot Dome scandal Research
		In 1922 oil reserves at Teapot Dome, Wyo., and Elk Hills, Calif., were improperly leased to private oil companies by Secretary of the Interior Albert Fall, who accepted cash gifts and no-interest loans from the companies.
		The scandal became a symbol of government corruption.
		World Encyclopedia Teapot Dome Scandal (1924) Corruption scandal involving the US government during President Harding's administration over the fraudulent leasing of oil reserves.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1B1-380367.html (821 words)

	Teapot Dome Scandal
		The extent of these infractions only became clear with the public disclosure of the "Teapot Dome Scandal." A naval oil reserve was leased to private individuals by the Secretary of the Interior.
		The Teapot Dome Scandal was part of a larger pattern of misconduct that had taken place during the Harding Administration.
		The Teapot Dome Scandal itself began when Secretary of Interior Albert Fall convinced Secretary of the Navy Edwin Denby to transfer to him the control of the Naval Reserves at Teapot Dome, Wyoming and Elk Hills, California.
	www.historycentral.com /TheTwenties/DomeScandal.html (181 words)

	Presidential Appointment of Special Counsel
		Teapot Dome became the nomenclature for what North Dakota Senator Gerald Nye called "the slimiest of slimy trails beaten by privilege." S.
		Teapot Dome would be leased in its entirety, Sinclair would build a pipe line with adequate capacity from the Teapot Dome oil fields, and the proceeds from the Navy's share of oil from the reserve were to be used by Sinclair to build storage tanks on the Atlantic coast and fill them with fuel oil.
		In the wake of the Teapot Dome investigation tumbled the resignations of Secretary of the Interior Fall, Secretary of the Navy Denby and Attorney General Daugherty.
	www.brookings.edu /gs/ic/teapotdome/teapotdome.htm (10889 words)

	The Teapot Dome Scandal (Site not responding. Last check: )
		It is also a phrase commonly applied to the scandal that A history of presidents the presidency politics and related subjects.
		It is also a phrase commonly applied to the scandal that Teapot Dome is a reference to an oil field on public land in Wyoming so named because of a rock resembling a teapot overlooking the field.
		A summary of the Teapot Dome scandal from the Brookings Institution
	teapot.youwillenjoyit.info /The-Teapot-Dome-Scandal (946 words)

	Welcome to The American Presidency
		The scandal, which involved the secret leasing of naval oil-reserve lands to private companies, was first revealed to the general public in 1924 after sensational findings by a committee of the U.S. Senate.
		Teapot Dome, near Casper, Wyo., acquired its name from a rock resembling a teapot that rose from the oil-bearing land.
		The legacy of Teapot Dome is an ambiguous one, although the scandal in its final outcome was a victory for honest government.
	ap.grolier.com /article?assetid=0380900-00&templatename=/article/article.html (880 words)

	NOW with Bill Moyers. Commentary - Bill Moyers on Government Secrecy \| PBS
		Revealed publicly in 1924, the Teapot Dome Scandal was the first concrete exposure of corruption to mire the American political system.
		Due to the scandal, a Presidency was tarnished, a cabinet member was imprisoned and the public got its first taste of corporate corruption in government.
		A 1927 ruling by the Supreme Court returned the Teapot Dome and Elk Hills oil reserves to the Navy, stating their acquisition was obtained through corruption.
	www.pbs.org /now/commentary/moyers9.html (614 words)

	Teapot
		The Teapot is a heartfelt "Zillah" identity and it has been heartbreaking to see it deteriorate as it sits vacant.
		Friends of the Teapot Association think it would be beneficial to the building itself as well as to the City to place the Teapot in a location that it would be visible and accessible to the public.
		There, the Teapot could be watched and cared for in a way that respects the history and artistry for which it represents.
	www.cityofzillah.us /Teapot.html (381 words)

	Arkansas Blog: Dome scandal
		Spending a half million to put a dome on city hall is stupid no matter where the money is coming from.
		Perhaps instead of adding a dome that few people remember to the outside of City Hall, they could finish restoring the interior of the building and get rid of the d**n drop ceilings.
		Build the dome back, but use the otherwise wasted space of a rotunda on the inside as holding cells for the illegal immigrants having the gall to raise their broods here.
	www.arktimes.com /blogs/arkansasblog/2006/09/dome_scandal.aspx (1299 words)

	Teapot Rock (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Teapot Dome is an historic site of national significance over which developed a scandal of national proportions, involving California as well as Wyoming oil fields and involving high officials of the United States government and private enterprise.
		Teapot Rock is an eroded sandstone formation located about 25 miles north of the city of Casper in the southwestern Powder River Basin.
		The formation which once looked like a teapot has given its name to a number of natural and man-made features of the surrounding landscape including a creek, townsite, oil development company, and one of the most famous oil fields in American history.
	wyoshpo.state.wy.us /teapot.htm (190 words)

	Global Politician - The Teapot Dome Scandal
		The "Teapot Dome" - named after a rock resembling the kitchen implement - was near Casper, Wyoming.
		Teapot Dome was leased to Harry F. Sinclair's Mammoth Oil Company.
		The scandal was made public in 1922 in a long investigation by the U.S. Senate's Committee on Public Lands led by Senator Thomas J. Walsh from Montana and Senator Robert M. Lafollette.
	www.globalpolitician.com /21253-history-america (486 words)

	A Brief Summary of the Teapot Dome Scandal - Associated Content
		The Teapot Dome Scandal is an event in history that lost its shine over time.
		While catastrophes such as World War II leave enough impact to remain with us for decades, the Teapot Dome Scandal was one of those occurrences that gets pushed back more and more, until it is remembered in a solitary paragraph here or there in random history books.
		The "Teapot Dome" referred to an area in Wyoming where oil fields were located.
	www.associatedcontent.com /article/312794/a_brief_summary_of_the_teapot_dome.html (629 words)

	The Teapot Dome Scandal (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The "Teapot Dome" - named after a rock resembling the kitchen implement - was near Casper, Wyoming.
		The scandal was made public in 1922 in a long investigation by the U.S. Senate's Committee on Public Lands led by Senator Thomas J. Walsh from Montana and Senator Robert M. Lafollette.
		The Supreme Court annulled both the Elk Hills and the Teapot Dome leases in 1927.
	www.articledashboard.com /Article/The-Teapot-Dome-Scandal/6613 (570 words)

	Teapot Dome, Wyoming - Encyclopedia of Earth
		Teapot Dome was one of three underground oil reserves set aside for use by the Navy during emergency situations of a decline in normal oil supplies.
		In addition to the scandal, Teapot Dome became a symbol to both sides of the debate over the right of the federal government to seize control of profitable natural resources, such as oil, coal, and natural gas.
		Although Albert Fall made the words “Teapot Dome” a synonym for scandal in the United States, the issue of developing such resources continues to be debated in the U.S. today.
	www.eoearth.org /article/Teapot_Dome,_Wyoming (468 words)

	The Tea Pot Dome Scandal (reference)
		The Teapot Dome Scandal during Warren G. Harding's presidency began in 1921 when Harding, in a move subsequently deemed illegal by the Supreme Court, transferred responsibility for naval oil reserve lands to the Department of the Interior.
		No secret is kept for long in Washington, however, and the scandal soon came to light with congressional demands that the leases be abrogated.
		Harding's most lasting legacy is the addition of "teapot dome" to the American political vernacular as a synonym for public corruption.
	www.teachervision.fen.com /political-crimes/history/2851.html (207 words)

	Amazon.com: Customer Reviews: The Teapot Dome Scandal: How Big Oil Bought the Harding White House and Tried to Steal ...
		The Teapot Dome scandal was, for its time, one of the most significant events in American political history.
		Teapot Dome was about oil and politics and the comparisons to today's administration are not insignificant.
		Teapot Dome consisted of a Wyoming and two California oil fields, "a bonanza so rich that it was almost beyond comprehension." The three sites were part of the Naval Petroleum Reserve located government-owned land.
	www.amazon.com /review/product/1400063167?showViewpoints=1 (2725 words)

	The Teapot Dome Scandal
		One of the reserves was the Teapot Dome tract in Wyoming.
		Counsel will be instructed to prosecute these cases in the courts so that if there is any guilt it will be punished; if there is civil liability it will be enforced; if there is any fraud it will be revealed; and if there are any contracts which are illegal they will be canceled.
		Burl Noggle, Teapot Dome: Oil and Politics in the 1920's 92 (1962).
	www.brookings.edu /gs/ic/TeapotDome/teapot1.htm (807 words)

	Teapot Dome Scandal (Site not responding. Last check: )
		This 1924 cartoon shows the dimensions of the Teapot Dome scandal.
		Teapot Dome, the oil reserve scandal that began during the administration of President Harding.
		In 1921, by executive order of the President, control of naval oil reserves at Teapot Dome, Wyo., and at Elk Hills, Calif., was transferred from the Navy Department to the Department of the Interior.
	www.wealth4freedom.com /history/Teapot_Dome_Scandal.htm (386 words)

	Amazon.fr : Dark Side of Fortune: Triumph and Scandal in the Life of Oil Tycoon Edward L. Doheny: Livres en anglais: ... (Site not responding. Last check: )
		In this account of the scandal and its aftermath and effect on Doheny and his family, Davis, author of Rivers in the Desert: William Mulholland and the Inventing of Los Angeles (1993), provides a sympathetic background of Doheny's life and career.
		Although Doheny was not involved in the Teapot Dome oil reserve (Sinclair was), he had managed to secure drilling rights to two other naval oil reserves, which became linked to Teapot Dome in the broadening scandal.
		California historian Davis (Rivers in the Desert: William Mulholland and the Inventing of Los Angeles, 1993) revisits Teapot Dome, the cause clbre that began in the time of Warren Harding, to tell the story of one of the scandal's prominent actors, now largely forgotten.
	www.amazon.fr /Dark-Side-Fortune-Triumph-Scandal/dp/0520229096 (711 words)

	The Teapot Dome Scandal - Laton McCartney - Book Review - New York Times
		Scandals in Washington come and go, but Teapot Dome remains one of the real humdingers.
		Laton McCartney, in “The Teapot Dome Scandal,” duly notes all of the above, but in his pedestrian retelling of the affair somehow manages to turn pulp drama into a bureaucratic dossier.
		Teapot Dome is shorthand for a complex scheme involving multiple players moving a lot of shells at lightning speed.
	www.nytimes.com /2008/02/13/books/13grim.html?ex=1360558800&en=064ceee8c6c4efaf&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss (1064 words)

	Teapot Dome Scandal
		WARREN G., from 1921 to 1923, was characterized by scandal and corruption, the most controversial of which was the Teapot Dome oil scandal.
		The oil was kept in storage places called domes, one of which, located near Casper, Wyoming, was christened Teapot Dome due to a rock formation in the area that resembled a teapot.
		Eventually, the U.S. Supreme Court declared the leases inoperative, and the oil fields at Teapot Dome and Elk Hills were returned to the U.S. government.
	law.jrank.org /pages/10705/Teapot-Dome-Scandal.html (506 words)

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