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  1. Jan 26, 2023 · Gutzon Borglum selected these four presidents because from his perspective, they represented the most important events in the history of the United States. Would another artist at that time, or perhaps a modern artist choose differently?

    • George Washington
    • Thomas Jefferson
    • Theodore Roosevelt
    • Abraham Lincoln

    George Washingtonwas the first president of the United States. He was born in 1732 and died in 1799. Washington served as the president between 1789 and 1797. He led the colonies against Great Britain during the American Revolutionary War. Washington is recognized as the "Father of the Nation" who laid the foundation of democracy in America.

    Thomas Jeffersonwas the third president of the US. He was born in 1743 and died in 1826. Jefferson served as the president between March 4, 1801 and March 4, 1809. He is credited with drafting the Declaration of Independence; a symbol of American independence and a document that inspires democracy across the world. Jefferson also acquired Louisiana...

    Theodore Rooseveltwas the 26th president of the United States. He was born in 1858 and died in 1919. Roosevelt served as the president from September 14, 1901 to March 4, 1909. He led the rapid growth of the economy in the country at the beginning of the 20th century. He also negotiated the construction of the Panama Canal that links the west to th...

    Abraham Lincolnwas the 16th president of the United States. He was born in 1809 and died in 1865 while in office. He served as president between March 4, 1861 and April 15, 1865. He led the country during the civil war and ensured that America did not break up on the basis of slavery. Lincoln's firm conviction led to the abolition of slavery.

  2. Four patriots - Mount Rushmore. Explore Authentic Four Presidents On Mount Rushmore Stock Photos & Images For Your Project Or Campaign. Less Searching, More Finding With Getty Images.

  3. Dec 16, 2009 · Carved into the southeastern face of Mount Rushmore in South Dakota’s Black Hills National Forest are four gigantic sculptures depicting the faces of U.S. Presidents George Washington,...

  4. Apr 21, 2024 · Mount Rushmore, a giant sculpture of four American presidents, from left to right features George Washington, the first President of the United States and the first President to be carved onto Mount Rushmore.

  5. Carved into the granite face of Mount Rushmore, a sheer peak rising 6,000 feet above sea level in the Black Hills of South Dakota, are the colossal images of four Presidents: Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln, and Theodore Roosevelt.

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  7. Mar 3, 2015 · The sculptor of Mount Rushmore, Gutzon Borglum, with a model of the four presidents that included arms and hands.

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