Mount Rushmore /
"One of the most unusual monuments ever created in America is the subject of this episode. Mount Rushmore was the vision of the artist Gutzon Borglum. It took over a decade and 400 people to complete the sculptures of the faces of presidents George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Rooseve...
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| Format: | Electronic Video |
| Language: | English |
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[New York] :
A & E Television Networks,
2005
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| Series: | American history in video.
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| Summary: | "One of the most unusual monuments ever created in America is the subject of this episode. Mount Rushmore was the vision of the artist Gutzon Borglum. It took over a decade and 400 people to complete the sculptures of the faces of presidents George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln in a rocky promontory in South Dakota. Archival film footage and photographs, as well as personal accounts, illustrate the story of these portraits in stone."--Rose of Sharon Winter, Rovi. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (45 min.). |
| Playing Time: | 00:45:17 |
| Audience: | Unrated. |
| ISBN: | 0767084926 9780767084925 |
| Participant or Performer: | Host: Jack Perkins. |
| Language: | Soundtrack in English. |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |
