Mount Rushmore National Memorial


Leído por LibriVox Volunteers

(4 stars; 1 reviews)

This publication of the Mount Rushmore National Memorial Society of the Black Hills presents the history and description of one of the most iconic colossal sculptures of the world. Originally conceived by Doane Robinson of South Dakota, the memorial was designed by renowned sculptor, Gutzon Borglum who also gave oversight of the construction along with his son Lincoln. It depicts four U.S. Presidents – Abraham Lincoln, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and Theodore Roosevelt. - Summary by Larry Wilson (1 hr 30 min)

Capítulos

Foreword 3:01 Leído por Larry Wilson
The Mighty Works of Borglum 14:14 Leído por mleigh
From the Beginning 18:10 Leído por Janna Erikson
The Role of the National Park Service 5:22 Leído por ElBee
The Antiquity of Mount Rushmore 6:17 Leído por ElBee
The Hall of Records and Great Stairway 8:31 Leído por Paul Harvey
George Washington 6:51 Leído por Marya James
Thomas Jefferson 6:10 Leído por Aaron Bennett
Abraham Lincoln 6:46 Leído por Aaron Bennett
Theodore Roosevelt 6:16 Leído por Aaron Bennett
As Great Men Saw It 2:11 Leído por Paul Harvey
Mount Rushmore National Memorial Society of Black Hills 6:58 Leído por Paul Harvey