Penguin Random House: Where Is Mount Rushmore (Paperback Book)

Discover the amazing story of Mount Rushmore in this entertaining book. It reveals interesting facts like the cliff in South Dakota with four presidents' heads carved on it, Jefferson's face being re - carved from scratch, and the presidents' noses almost twenty feet high. World - famous sculptor Gutzon Borglum had a dream to carve sixty - foot - high likenesses of four presidents on a granite cliff during the Great Depression, facing many challenges. Today, Mount Rushmore attracts nearly three million visitors to the Black Hills annually, and this book chronicles his magnificent obsession that still stirs controversy.

To use this book, simply sit back, relax, and start reading. You can read it cover - to - cover for a full understanding of the story of Mount Rushmore, or flip through and read the parts that interest you the most. As for maintenance, keep it in a dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent the pages from yellowing. There aren't really any specific safety or use - related warnings, but just be careful not to spill anything on it so you can enjoy it for a long time.