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Mount Rushmore: Deconstructed (1:38)

Nestled in the Black Hills of South Dakota, Mount Rushmore symbolizes freedom and hope for America. Get the facts about this national treasure.

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  • Mount Rushmore: Deconstructed
    Mount Rushmore: Deconstructed

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    Nestled in the Black Hills of South Dakota, Mount Rushmore symbolizes freedom and hope for America. Get the facts about this national treasure.

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  • Mt Rushmore Built To Promote Tourism
    Mt Rushmore Built To Promote Tourism

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    At a time when the American middle-class family was turning vacation into a time on the road, money-making historian "Doane" Robinson longed to introduce people to the beauty of his state, South Dakota. This Modern Marvels video shows he did it by sculpting huge faces of four U.S. presidents on Mt. Rushmore.

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  • Pumpkin Carving: Mount Rushmore
    Pumpkin Carving: Mount Rushmore

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    Pumpkin carver Steve Clarke shows us how to carve Mount Rushmore.

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South Dakota's Mount Rushmore features the faces of four of America's greatest presidents carved into its granite face.

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