Hundreds of people were vital to the carving of Mount Rushmore, from those who raised money to those who wielded jackhammers. But if only four people had to be selected as most important to the ...

Here are The State’s choices for the Mount Rushmore of South Carolina baseball: ...

Mount Rushmore: A proud symbol of America 02:37. ... That’s because Clifford is the last survivor of the 400 men who carved the monument more than 70 years ago. Now, at 95, ...

The land Mount Rushmore is planted on was given to the Sioux by Congress in 1868, Taliaferro says. Permanent ownership was taken away from the Sioux in order to build the national monument.

Sculptor Gutzon Borglum began carving the images of four U.S. presidents into Mount Rushmore on Oct. 4, 1927. The effort employed 400 people and took 14 years to complete.

Some 400 men were on site at some point or other from 1927 to 1941. ... Mount Rushmore arguably produces the greatest returns of any public project, he tells a small crowd.