A worker on the project to construct Mount Rushmore answers questions posed to him over the years about the memorial.
Yet Mount Rushmore now draws almost three million visitors to the Black Hills every year. This is an entertaining chronicle of one man's magnificent obsession, which even today sparks controversy.
Describes the history of Mount Rushmore, the presidents depicted on the monument, and why it is a popular national landmark and symbol.
The complete story of Guzton Borglum's carving of this magnificient shrine of democracy Is told by his "right arm," his son Lincoln.
The first book to tell the complete story of Rushmore. "I had seen the photographs and the drawings of this great work.
In 1927, sculptor Gutzon Borglum began a project to carve the heads of four great American presidents into the granite of Mount Rushmore.
Describes the history of the Mount Rushmore National Memorial, following from its beginnings as an idea through its design and completion, including information on why each president was chosen.
Things quickly get mysterious when Cat and her friends visit Mount Rushmore.
Below is the Reading Levels Guide for this book: Grade Levels: 3-6 Accelerated Reader Reading Level: 4.3 Accelerated Reader Points: 2 Accelerated Reader Quiz Number: 140439 Lexile Measure: 670 Fountas & Pinnell Guided Reading Level: Q ...
Three eyewitnesses recorded vivid details of the Big Horn and Yellowstone Expedition, the Siege of the Ravine, and the Starvation March: John G. Bourke, On the Border with Crook (1891, reprint 1971); Captain Charles King, ...
Describes how Mt. Rusmore was made.