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Nestled in the Black Hills of South Dakota is one of the most striking monuments in the United States. The Mount Rushmore National Memorial displays the faces of four of the most beloved US presidents. Readers of this book will learn how and why Mount Rushmore was created. They’ll see remarkable photographs of drillers and carvers in action, dwarfed by their huge work of art. Most importantly, readers will realize why this amazing landmark has become a significant part of our nation’s history.