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Library of Congress

Loc: Biographical Directory of the u.s. Congress: Fall, Albert Bacon

For Students 9th - 10th
The U.S. Congress provides a brief biography of Sen. Albert Bacon Fall.
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Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Teapot Dome Scandal

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia provides good reference material and pictures about this political scandal involving the oil industry during the 1920s.
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Independence Hall Association

U.s. History: Domestic and International Politics

For Students 5th - 8th
Read about the politics, both domestic and international, of the three presidents in the 1920s. Domestic scandals and attempts to patch international problems stood out in this decade.
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University of Virginia

Miller Center at Uva: u.s. Presidents: Warren G. Harding: Domestic Affairs

For Students 9th - 10th
Warren G. Harding's handling of domestic affairs and the appointments made for his cabinet were a combination of good governance and terrible choice of friends. Read about his problems.
Website
Ohio History Central

Ohio History Central: Teapot Dome Scandal

For Students 9th - 10th
One of the great political scandals in U.S. history was the Teapot Dome Scandal. Read a brief description of it here and why it was such a problem to President Warren G. Harding.
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Fact Monster

Fact Monster: The Teapot Dome Scandal

For Students 9th - 10th
Overview on the scandal that plagued the oil industry during the Harding administration including the causes, the scandal itself, the consequences, and the results.
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Curated OER

U.s. Congress: Fall, Albert Bacon (1861 1944)

For Students 9th - 10th
The U.S. Congress provides a biography of Sen. Albert Bacon Fall.