Laton McCartney is the author of the national bestseller "Friends in High Places: The Bechtel Story-The Most Secret Corporation and How It Engineered the World" and "Across the Great Divide: Robert Stuart and the Discovery of the Oregon Trail." McCartney has written extensively on business, finance, and politics for many national magazines. He and his wife, Nancy, divide their time between Wyoming and New York.
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The Teapot Dome scandal of the early 1920s was all about oil—hundreds of millions of dollars’ worth of petroleum. When the scandal finally broke, the consequences were tremendous. President Harding’s legacy was forever tarnished, while &... SEE MORE