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22 hours ago · New York: Nation Books. Taliaferro, John (2002). Great White Fathers: The Story of the Obsessive Quest to Create Mount Rushmore. New York: PublicAffairs. ISBN 978-1-58648-205-3. The National Parks: Index 2001–2003. Washington, D.C.: United States Department of the Interior. OCLC 53228516. "The Six Grandfathers Before It Was Known as Mount ...
- Construction of Mount Rushmore
Gutzon Borglum, the sculptor of the memorial. The...
- List of Tallest Statues
This list of tallest statues includes completed statues that...
- Gutzon Borglum
John Gutzon de la Mothe Borglum (March 25, 1867 – March 6,...
- Red Cloud
Red Cloud (Lakota: Maȟpíya Lúta; c. 1822 – December 10,...
- Mount Rushmore in Popular Culture
Close-up view of Mount Rushmore. Because of its fame as a...
- Ben Black Elk
Benjamin Black Elk (17 May 1899 – 22 February 1973) of the...
- Lincoln Borglum
James Lincoln de la Mothe Borglum (April 9, 1912 – January...
- Keystone, South Dakota
Rock Sculpture of Mount Rushmore. Keystone is a town in the...
- Charles E. Rushmore
Charles Edward Rushmore (December 2, 1857 – October 31,...
- List of Colossal Sculpture in Situ
The Lion Monument, an in situ sculpture in Lucerne,...
- Construction of Mount Rushmore
5 days ago · The monument has a plaque that dedicates it to the “passengers and crew of the Cornelius G. Kloff who lost their lives on November 22nd, 1963 in one of the most mysterious and tragic maritime ...
22 hours ago · Herbert Clark Hoover (August 10, 1874 – October 20, 1964) was an American politician and humanitarian who served as the 31st president of the United States from 1929 to 1933.
3 days ago · Pete Tannen. One of Staten Island’s biggest secrets is that an estimated 300,000 tons of good quality iron ore were mined around Todt Hill, Emerson Hill, and Grymes Hill in the 1830s through ...
3 days ago · lauren lorey. Tucked away in the woods of Cold Spring, NY stands a hauntingly beautiful collection of ruins called Northgate (or the Cornish Estate). In 1917, Edward J. Cornish and his wife Selina ...
4 days ago · Early life and education The Stewart family in 1918 Stewart (right) outside his family's hardware store, 1930 With Joshua Logan (c.), 1930 James Maitland Stewart was born on May 20, 1908, in Indiana, Pennsylvania, the eldest child and only son born to Elizabeth Ruth (née Jackson; 1875–1953) and Alexander Maitland Stewart (1872–1962). Stewart had two younger sisters, Mary (1912–1977) and ...
2 days ago · East River near New York City: Steamship sank due to fire on board. Deadliest maritime disaster in New York City, and deadliest in city's history until 2001. 1,000–2,000 1893 1893 Sea Islands hurricane: Tropical cyclone: Georgia, South Carolina: Fatalities estimated 1,000 1918 1918 Cloquet fire: Wildfire (rural) Minnesota: $7,300,000 918 1978 ...
