credit mobilier scandal (1 Jan 1865 Jahr – 31 Dez 1869 Jahr)
Beschreibung:
Illegal manipulation of building contracts that people involved benefitted from. Credit Mobilier was a part of a complex arrangement where a few men contracted with themselves for the construction of the union pacific railroad. The manipulators reaped enormous profits but impoverished the railroad in the process.Zugefügt zum Band der Zeit:
Datum:
1 Jan 1865 Jahr
31 Dez 1869 Jahr
~ 5 years