Monday, December 17, 2007

Mt. Rushmore


Mt.Rushmore is a mountain that has four presidents sculpted on it. They are George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, and Theodore Roosevelt. Gutzon Borglum was the sculpter of Mt.Rushmore. He began drilling in 1927. He sculpted for 14 years but he died and his son took over, but never finished. Mt.Rushmore is located in the Black Hills of South Dakota. Mt.Rushmore is named after prominent New York lawyer Charles E. Rushmore.
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Andrew F. and Braiden H.