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	Mount Rushmore - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Mount Rushmore National Memorial, near Keystone, South Dakota, is a United States Presidential Memorial that represents the first 150 years of the history of the United States of America with the 60-foot (18 m) sculptures of former U.S. Presidents George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln.
		The geological formation of Mount Rushmore was known to the Lakota as Six Grandfathers and was part of the route that Lakota leader Black Elk took in a well-known spiritual journey that culminated at Harney Peak.
		Mount Rushmore is controversial among Native Americans because the United States seized the area from the Lakota tribe after the Black Hills War in 1876–77.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mount_Rushmore (2528 words)

	Mount Rushmore (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Mount Rushmore National Memorial is as much a product of its time as it is the work of a talented sculptor.
		In an impassioned speech by a man not known for his passion, Coolidge became the first to refer to Mount Rushmore as a "national shrine," then pledged federal support for the project.
		The Mount Rushmore dream would embrace the remaining 14 years of his life and leave a monument unlike any other, a memorial not just to four men but to the American ideals and aspirations they did so much to shape.
	flagco.com /mountrushmore.shtml (2269 words)

	Mt. Rushmore National Memorial - EnchantedLearning.com
		Rushmore National Memorial is a huge mountain sculpture of four US Presidents, located near Keystone, in the Black Hills of South Dakota.
		The light-colored granite of Mt. Rushmore contrasts with darker layers of mica schist.
		Mt. Rushmore is the northeastern edge of the Harney Peak Granite Batholith (a batholith is a huge body of igneous rock that solidified under the earth).
	www.enchantedlearning.com /history/us/monuments/mtrushmore (505 words)

	Mount Rushmore Info, directory information for vacationers at Mt. Rushmore
		Mount Rushmore symbolizes the greatness of this nation through the greatness of it leaders.
		The epic sculpture of Mount Rushmore depicts the faces of four exalted American presidents that symbolize this nations rich history, rugged determination and lasting achievements.
		Teddy Roosevelt, the third bust on Mount Rushmore was selected because he saw through the completion of the Panama Canal linking the oceans and opening the connecting waters of the East and the West.
	www.mountrushmoreinfo.com (792 words)

	Mount Rushmore National Memorial Society - Welcome Page
		Contact Us The Mount Rushmore National Memorial Society is proud to be the official fundraising organization for America’s greatest sculpture and the world’s most recognized symbol of democracy, Mount Rushmore.
		Incorporated in 1930, the Mount Rushmore National Memorial Society is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to preserving, educating and celebrating the sculpture and all that it represents while enhancing the visitor experience.
		Mount Rushmore was carved in 14 years, from 1927-1941, at a cost of just under one million dollars.
	www.mountrushmorememorial.com (503 words)

	Mt Rushmore.net
		Mount Rushmore National Memorial, located 23 miles southwest of Rapid City, is something you don't want to miss.
		The mountain itself was originally named after Charles E. Rushmore, a New York lawyer investigating mining claims in the Black Hills in 1885.
		The most spectacular program at Mount Rushmore is the evening lighting ceremony held in the new amphitheater, 9:00 PM sharp.
	www.mtrushmore.net (499 words)

	Mount Rushmore National Memorial (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Mount Rushmore is truly one of the most emotion stirring sights in the United States.
		Mount Rushmore National Memorial is located 23 miles southwest of Rapid City.
		Mount Rushmore was sculpted with dynamite and cost $989,992.32 to create, an astounding amount of money for the time.
	iml.jou.ufl.edu /projects/students/Ahmann/rushmore.html (429 words)

	Mount Rushmore National Memorial - Mt. Rushmore Travel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Mount Rushmore stands at the gateway to the West and was built to embody the spirit of the foundation, preservation, and expansion of the United States.
		Mount Rushmore National Memorial is 25 miles southwest of Rapid City, South Dakota, via U.S. 16 and three miles from Keystone via U.S. 16A and S. Dak. 244.
		Mount Rushmore is surrounded by a network of public lands, including the Black Hills National Forest, Custer State Park, Wind Cave National Park, and Black Elk Wilderness.
	gorp.away.com /gorp/resource/us_nm/sd_mount.htm (298 words)

	Mt / Mount Rushmore National Memorial
		Mount Rushmore National Memorial is located in South Dakota and is a good 390 miles east of Cody, Wyoming and well worth a visit if you are traveling in either direction.
		They decided on Mount Rushmore as the sight because of its height, solid and sturdy granite rock, and because sun lights the side of the carvings for a majority of the day.
		Mount Rushmore National Memorial in South Dakota is most easily visited by private car.
	www.codywyomingnet.com /getting_here/mount_rushmore_national_memorial.php (768 words)

	Mount Rushmore National Memorial, South Dakota - American West Travelogue
		One of the most impressive landmarks of the American West is the famed sculpture of the presidents at Mount Rushmore National Memorial in the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
		One spectacular shot which we missed due to traffic was a view of Mount Rushmore framed perfectly by one of the tunnels.
		The Black Hills region around Mount Rushmore and Custer State Park is exceptionally rich in wildlife.
	www.amwest-travel.com /awt_mtrushmore.html (1144 words)

	::: Mount Rushmore South Dakota :::
		Mount Rushmore memorializes the birth, growth, preservation and development of the United States of America.
		The geologic formations of the heart of the Black Hills region are also evident at Mount Rushmore, including large outcrops of granite and mica schist.
		Gutzon Borglum chose this mountain due to its height (5700' above sea level), the soft grainy consistency of the granite, and the fact that it catches the sun for the greatest bart of the day.
	plbdesign.com /SD/rushmore/index.shtml (660 words)

	Mt. Mount Rushmore
		Mount Rushmore is a National Memorial located in western South Dakota, 23 miles south of Rapid City, South Dakota on Highway 16 near Keystone.
		The mountain was named for Charles E. Rushmore, a New York lawyer in 1885.
		Mount Rushmore is open all year round, but the Visitors' Center is closed on Christmas Day, December 25th.
	www.allblackhills.com /mount_rushmore/mount_rushmore.php (576 words)

	Creation myth not a myth - how Mount Rushmore helps to show the origin of life is creation by God and intelligent design
		When we look at Mount Rushmore, we know that a mind or minds were used in designing and executing the images we see there.
		Prior to the faces being formed there, Mount Rushmore was a "victim" of chance, wind, rain, time, erosion.
		So if the faces could not appear on Mount Rushmore by chance no matter how much time was given, then would it not be true that the men themselves could not appear by chance no matter how much time was given?
	www.everystudent.com /wires/mtrushmore.html (571 words)

	Mount Rushmore National Memorial - Mount Rushmore National Memorial (U.S. National Park Service)
		Pets are only allowed in the two pet walking areas at Mount Rushmore National Memorial.
		Mount Rushmore is most famous for the faces of the four presidents carved on the mountain, but there is a lot more to Mount Rushmore than that!
		The flower blooms at Mount Rushmore from July to September.
	www.nps.gov /moru (354 words)

	Amazon.com: Mount Rushmore: Books: Gilbert Courtland Fite (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Mount Rushmore Trivia — Conan O'Brien on the Presidents' mountain portraits at History.com®.
		Gilbert Fite's "Mt Rushmore," (1952), like the great monument, is a superb piece of work and lives up to Professor Herbert T. Hoover's description of it, (to me), as the best on the subject.
		Mt Rushmore is indeed a place to reflect, in a dramatic setting-a monument for the ages, representing the greatness and best traditions of America.
	www.amazon.com /Mount-Rushmore-Gilbert-Courtland-Fite/dp/0806109599 (994 words)

	American Park Network - Mount Rushmore National Memorial
		Mount Rushmore represents the largest work of art on earth.
		If you are a first-time visitor to Mount Rushmore, you are sure to be impressed by the sculpture's size and dignity.
		The National Park Service (NPS) protects Mount Rushmore National Memorial and the surrounding national parks, and oversees development and operations in the parks.
	www.americanparknetwork.com /parkinfo/ru (476 words)

	Mount Rushmore (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The United States Board of Geographic Names officially recognized the name "Mount Rushmore" in June 1930." Forty years later, Charles E. Rushmore donated $5000 towards Gutzon Borglum's sculpture of the four presidents' heads on the mountain - the largest single contribution.
		"Mount Rushmore", by Gilbert C. Fite, 1952, University of Oklahoma Press.
		Charles Rushmore, who Mount Rushmore was named after is the son of Edward Carman Rushmore, who was the son of John Rushmore who was the son of Carman Rushmore, son of William Rushmore and Mary Carman.
	www.carman.net /mount_rushmore.htm (370 words)

	Mount Rushmore - Lesson Plans
		Mount Rushmore teaches readers about the making of a memorial to honor four of America’s most popular presidents.
		I learned that Mount Rushmore is located in the Black Hills of South Dakota and that a member of the South Dakota Historical Society had the idea to create a monument.
		Ask students what they think the main idea of the chapter is based on the title (what Mount Rushmore is like now).
	www.readinga-z.com /newfiles/levels/lesson_plans/n/mountrushmore/rushmore_print.html (2039 words)

	Mount Rushmore Camping, directory of camping and campgrounds for Mt. Rushmore
		Mount Rushmore Camping web site, a regional directory listing the campgrounds, trailor parks, RV Parks and other camping facilities in the Mount Rushmore area of South Dakota.
		It is located only 2 miles from Mt. Rushmore and provides easy access to Custer State Park, Crazy Horse Memorial, scenic Iron Mountain Road, Norbeck Wildlife Preserve including the "Wildlife Loop" and the Needles Highway through Custer State Park.
		Whatever your vacation pleasure, Mount Rushmore Camping web site will provide you with information on where to find the perfect campground to make your vacation a wonderful event.
	www.mountrushmorecamping.com (850 words)

	Mount Rushmore Dining, directory of restaurants and eating places
		Mount Rushmore Dining web site, a regional directory listing the restaurants, food service outlets, lounges, cafes, and other eating-places to dine at while vacationing in the Mount Rushmore area of South Dakota.
		Welcome to Mount Rushmore and the Mt. Rushmore Dining web site, your complete guide to dining, restaurants and other places to eat at while while vacationing at Mount Rushmore in the beautiful Black Hills of South Dakota.
		In addition to visiting the awe-inspiring Mount Rushmore be sure to view the magnificent carving of Crazy Horse and take a trip through Custer State Park, in the heart of the Black Hills (where the buffalo roam).
	www.mountrushmoredining.com (871 words)

	Mount Rushmore Tour - Rapid City CVB (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Next, it’s on to Mt. Rushmore for the viewing experience of the lifetime.
		A film describing the history of Mt. Rushmore and the contributions of the four figures is shown every 15 minutes at the Visitor Center.
		At the sculptor’s studio, an artist is available to answer questions regarding sculpting techniques during the memorial’s 14 years of construction.
	www.rapidcitycvb.com /pg/dc/startour/othertours/mountrushmore.html (341 words)

	Mount Rushmore
		Carved from the granite of the Black Hills are the images of George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, and Theodore Roosevelt.
		There are special programs at Mt. Rushmore that include an evening program in the amphitheater, that includes a lighting ceremony, during the summer months.
		Rushmore is located in the Black Hills about 25 miles south of Rapid City.
	www.gettingaway.com /directory/us/SD/rushmore.htm (373 words)

	Mount Rushmore
		Students will use listening and speaking skills as they work in pairs to develop a theory about the carving of Mount Rushmore.
		During the research of the size of the monument, students will make note of actual dimensions so they will later be able to demonstrate for their classmates to show the actual size of an eye (11 feet across); a mouth (18 feet wide); or a nose (20 feet long).
		During the culminating project, students are given a drawing of Mount Rushmore which has a 1 inch grid drawn on it.
	ds096.k12.sd.us /mount_rushmore.htm (569 words)

	Mount Rushmore Tours
		Frequently quoted as "Absolutely the Best Tour and Entertainment Package in the Black Hills of South Dakota," Mount Rushmore Tours is the first priority to thousands of tourists on vacation in the Black Hills and Badlands area.
		The tour departs and winds its way to places like Mount Rushmore, Custer State Park and Crazy Horse Memorial, stopping for pictures along the way of buffalo, big horn sheep and other wildlife.
		Mount Rushmore National Memorial - We'll spend at least an hour visiting Mount Rushmore and its Visitor Center.
	www.rushmoretours.com /sightseeing.html (482 words)

	Mount Rushmore - Shopping.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
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	www.shopping.com /xGS-Mount_Rushmore (307 words)

	Reference Library - Social Studies - American Landmarks - Mount Rushmore
		Carved into the side of Mount Rushmore are the faces of 4 presidents: Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt.
		Carved into the granite wall of Mount Rushmore are the faces of 4 presidents: Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt.
		The faces measure 60 feet from chin to top of head, and would be 465 feet tall if the whole bodies were built to this scale.
	www.kidport.com /RefLib/SocialStudies/Landmarks/Rushmore.htm (120 words)

	Mount Rushmore National Memorial
		He decided that the best way to remove large pieces of rock from the mountain was to use dynamite.
		He and his workers became skilled at carving Mount Rushmore using carefully placed dynamite.
		Today, Mount Rushmore is one of the most recognized monuments in the United States, with more than 2.7 million visitors each year.
	www.americaslibrary.gov /cgi-bin/page.cgi/es/sd/mount_1 (212 words)

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