Monuments are delicate topics in the sense that one may find reason to see it not be built. Thus, there are factors for a group or agency should consider in memorializing an event or person and in creating a monument, those factors being: will it take away the main purpose of the monument, is there any reason this monument should not be one and can it easily be threatened? Source C discusses the possibility of putting up a monument that perhaps should not be one. Namely, Mount Rushmore. As the author of the document states: “It was bad enough that white men drove the Sioux from hills they still hold sacred; did they have to carve faces all over them too?” In essence, the author is suggesting that Mount Rushmore can come across as insensitive--graffiti,
