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A biography of a mountain the making and meaning of Mount Rushmore

"A comprehensive narrative history of Mt. Rushmore, written in light of recent political controversies, and a timely retrospective for the monument's 100th anniversary in 2025. "Well, most people want to come to a national park and leave with that warm, fuzzy feeling with an ice cream cone. Rushmore...

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Main Author: Davis, Matthew Justin, 1977- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : St. Martin's Press, 2025.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Borglum, Gutzon, > 1867-1941
Lakota Indians > Land tenure > Black Hills (S.D. and Wyo.)
Lakota Indians > Government relations.
Mount Rushmore National Memorial (S.D.) > History.
Black Hills (S.D. and Wyo.) > History.
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Table of Contents:
  • Origins
  • Growth, loss, and hope (1877-1925)
  • The making of Mount Rushmore (1925-1941)
  • The meaning of Mount Rushmore : an exploration in four questions and one event.

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