Engineering Mount Rushmore

Engineering Mount Rushmore

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Sep 1, 2017 · English · Paperback (48 pages)
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Book Details

Format Paperback
Pages 48
Language English
Published Sep 1, 2017
Publisher Core Library
ISBN-10 1532111622
ISBN-13 9781532111624

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In this compelling exploration, Kate Conley delves into the intricate history and engineering marvel behind the iconic Mount Rushmore. Readers will discover the challenges and triumphs faced by the sculptors as they transformed a mountainside into a tribute to American leadership, showcasing both the artistry and the technical skill required in such a monumental task.

The narrative weaves together personal stories, historical context, and the broader significance of the memorial, inviting readers to reflect on the cultural impact of this massive sculpture. Conley's insightful analysis not only honors the vision of its creators but also prompts contemplation about the messages conveyed by this enduring symbol of democracy.

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Science & Technology
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