Mount Rushmore

The Importance of Memorials (An Analysis of the Impact of Memorials) Throughout history we wouldn't really know what happened if it wasn't for records that people took. For instance, we wouldn't know what Native Americans did if it wasn't for their petroglyphs. We wouldn't be able to recall what happened during the civil war or even World War One if it wasn't for records from people who wrote about it. Another example would be the Egyptians because they created large sphinx to display a…

names of it.The tomb built for Egyptian pharaoh Khufu.The consturction of it took twenty years.It covered by stone plates.This stone plates are not available today.The Great Pyramid consists of two temples,a connecting road and small tombs. 6-Mount Rushmore National…

double of the national average. I’ve found that the most significant reference when Philbert said that they are visited the Black Mountains, which is the most sacred place for them on the whole World, and a few moments later there was a shot about the Mount…

process, the location should be the first thing discussed. A stupendous monument would have a location with a alluring scenery and memorable landmarks. The location is going to be what makes people want to come back again and again. The creators of Mount Rushmore knew what they were doing when they placed their monument on the side of a mountain in South Dakota. Just the…

The four historical athletes I would put on my Mount Rushmore are Curt Flood, Jackie Robinson, Muhammad Ali, and . Curt Flood was a previous Major League Baseball (MLB) player who confronted the reserve clause issue. He made the Curt Flood Act as a way to ensure ball players received a livable wage. Society became outraged at the idea of major league players making more money when they already made so much. Curt Flood wanted to be a free agent to be able to stand up for the players, free of…

My grandmother, Carol Gondringer, was 25 years old in 1968. 48 years ago was a very different it was very inexpensive back then the gas prices were low, and the motels were only a few bucks which made it an idle time to have a road trip. My grandma and her four friends Ruthie, Bonnie, Cathy, and Carol decided that they wanted to go on a road trip when they would meet up to discuss topics. They decided they wanted to go to the Grand Canyon because my grandma’s grandma had been there before and…

Ready for an adventure, I woke up early that rainy morning in mid-August. Last minute preparations and the long road trip ahead of us left me feeling anxious and excited all at the same time. I had been waiting for this trip to North and South Dakota for months now and I was starting to get impatient. The minute my family climbed into our massive rental car, my mood brightened up tremendously. I was ready to take on the long ride ahead of us. During the road trip there was never a dull moment.…

you could save 15% or more on car insurance would you make that call?” He says “I would the only things is if I can’t get any bars”. Then he keeps on walking thought the drain to the end. Then it zooms out and then you see that you’re looking at Mount Rushmore. This advertisement is trying to portray America and how Geico is an American company. Every time you see a Geico advertisement it is somewhere in the USA. They never shoot an advertisement somewhere else in the world it is always in the…

their society and is a colossal waste of valuable money that is only defacing a mountainside. A New York Times article detailing the construction of the memorial wrote, “Kelly Looking Horse, a Sioux artist I talked with as he sewed a skin drum at Mount Rushmore, said there were probably better…

to practice religion. Native American people deserve the same right to practice their religion like anyone else. I think we need to teach people how to respect and be kind to one another. It is mind boggling to me that climbing on the face of Mount Rushmore is illegal yet you are allowed to climb on to other people 's place of worship and disrespect their belief and rituals. This is absolutely disgusted…