Sunday, September 11, 2011

Mt. Rushmore Memorial facts

 fact 1
Gutzon Borglum devoted the last quarter of his life
to carving the heads of four presidents
(Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln and Roosevelt)
into the granite cliffs of Mt. Rushmore.
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fact 2
The four presidents are represented by 60-foot
heads chiseled and blasted from the mountainside.