In “Biography of a Mountain,” author Matthew Davis deftly weaves together interviews and stories that reveal so much more than a linear narrative of the monument’s history.

The likeness of Abraham Lincoln on Mount Rushmore was officially dedicated on this day in history on Sept. 17, 1937. Serving as the 16th president of the United States from 1861 to 1865, Abraham ...

For several years, online memes have claimed a racist and dark history attached to one of the most iconic U.S. monuments, Mount Rushmore. Its past came under scrutiny amid nationwide protests against ...

Each year, 2 million tourists visit Mount Rushmore, the mountain sculpture of four U.S. presidents. Located near Keystone in the Black Hills of South Dakota, this “shrine to democracy” has largely ...

MOUNT RUSHMORE NATIONAL MEMORIAL, S.D. (WCSC) - Nearly 400 men and women began construction on the Mount Rushmore National Monument on this date 98 years ago. The work on the colossal monument in a ...

Mount Rushmore. The majesty. The beauty. The history. Who would visit South Dakota for any other reason than to gaze upon one of the United States' most iconic and glorious monuments? George ...

Of the four U.S. presidents depicted on Mount Rushmore, two were members of the Republican Party, one was a member of the Democratic-Republican Party, and one had no party affiliation at all. On May ...

Mount Rushmore is in peril, according to the North Carolina Republican Party. That’s what the party said in the subject line of an email it sent to potential donors on Feb. 24. "The left is determined ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Getty Images/Stock Photo It's not exactly "National Treasure: Book of Secrets," but South Dakota's famous Mount Rushmore does have ...