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Privy to Scandal: The Ralph O. Dietler Papers

Posted on March 29, 2018 by

One of the biggest scandals to ever rock the petroleum industry was the fraudulent leasing of United States oil reserves at Wyoming’s Teapot Dome, and the discovery of the Continental Trading Company, a Canadian corporation organized in 1921 to funnel … Continue reading →

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UW Professor Phil Roberts Discusses Teapot Dome Scandal

Posted on August 22, 2014 by

Recently, the American Heritage Center hosted a film crew from the C-SPAN network. While at the AHC, the crew sat down with UW History Professor Phil Roberts and interviewed him about the Teapot Dome Scandal that rocked U.S. politics in … Continue reading →

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