Bill Dedman - In Montana, where Sen. William Andrews Clark made his fortune and lost his reputation,...

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In Montana, where Sen. William Andrews Clark made his fortune and lost his reputation, people had assumed that all his children were long dead. After all, he was born in 1839 and was of age to serve in the Civil War.

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In Montana, wo Senator William Andrews Clark sein Vermögen machte und seinen Ruf verlor, hatten die Menschen davon ausgegangen, dass alle seine Kinder lange tot waren. Immerhin wurde er 1839 geboren und war im Bürgerkrieg im Alter.

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