A treaty between the U.S. government and the native Sioux gives the Sioux property rights in perpetuity over a territory that includes the Black Hills. South Dakota state historian Doane Robinson ...
The likeness of Abraham Lincoln on Mount Rushmore was officially dedicated on this day in history on Sept. 17, 1937. Serving as the 16th president of the United States from 1861 to 1865, Abraham ...
(Underwood & Underwood / Corbis) In the 1920s, despite the area’s atrocious roads, a fair number of adventurous travelers were visiting South Dakota’s Black Hills. But Doane Robinson, the official ...
When I was driving cross-country about 20 years ago, I stopped at the Black Hills of South Dakota to see Mount Rushmore. It's quite a sight - the heads of four U.S. presidents, each about 60 feet tall ...
Hundreds of people were vital to the carving of Mount Rushmore, from those who raised money to those who wielded jackhammers. But if only four people had to be selected as most important to the ...
Gutzon Borglum constantly complained that he had to use miners to carve his masterpiece, rather than artists. However, the only experience any living person had with carving mountains into art was ...
Picture yourself standing at the base of Mount Rushmore, gazing up at those four massive presidential faces carved into ...
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WFLA) — A Florida congresswoman has introduced legislation to add a carving of Donald Trump to the ranks of presidents like George Washington and Abraham Lincoln on Mount ...
Blame it on Cary Grant. The climactic chase in Hitchcock’s 1959 thriller North by Northwest, in which he and Eva Marie Saint are pursued by foreign spies around the faces of George Washington, Abraham ...
It has been two weeks since Donald Trump returned to the White House, and despite the chaos he has managed to cause in such a short amount of time, conservatives are already trying to elevate him to ...