1872-1873: Credit Mobilier Company Scandal (11 янв 1872 г. – 1 янв 1873 г.)
Описание:
The Crédit Mobilier scandal of 1872-1873 damaged the careers of several Gilded Age politicians. Major stockholders in the Union Pacific Railroad formed a company, the Crédit Mobilier of America, and gave it contracts to build the railroad. They sold or gave shares in this construction to influential congressmen.
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Дата:
11 янв 1872 г.
1 янв 1873 г.
~ 11 months