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Harding had served one term in the senate when after he ran and won the presidency in 1921.
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Harding's secretary Albert B. Fall secretly allowed private interests to lease lands containing US Navy oil reserves at Teapot Dome , Wyoming ,Elk Hills, and California.
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After hardings death Calvin Coolidge avoided the crisises and adopted policies to help the nation stay prosperous so Coolidge easily won the republican election in 1924
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Johns scopes was found guilty of teaching evolution in Tennesse
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Henry Ford started selling Model Ts for $300
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After the supreme court invalidated the leases in 1927 later in 1929 Secretary Fall became the first cabinet officer in American history to go to prison