Monumental controversies : Mount Rushmore, four presidents, and the quest for national unity /

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"Amid modern-day racial unrest, a national pandemic, and a political divisiveness that seems to have become a dominant feature of American discourse, Harriet F. Senie offers a thoughtful reflection on the complex legacies of the four presidents memorialized on Mount Rushmore"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Senie, Harriet (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Lincoln, Nebraska] : Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, [2023]
Temas:
Roosevelt, Theodore, > 1858-1919 > Monuments.
Jefferson, Thomas, > 1743-1826 > Monuments.
Lincoln, Abraham, > 1809-1865 > Monuments.
Washington, George, > 1732-1799 > Monuments.
Jefferson, Thomas, > 1743-1826.
Lincoln, Abraham, > 1809-1865.
Roosevelt, Theodore, > 1858-1919.
Washington, George, > 1732-1799.
Monuments > United States > Public opinion.
Memorials > United States > Public opinion.
Presidents > Monuments > United States.
ARCHITECTURE / Buildings / Landmarks & Monuments.
HISTORY / Social History.
Monuments.
Presidents > Monuments.
Race relations.
Mount Rushmore National Memorial (S.D.) > History.
United States > Race relations > History.
South Dakota > Mount Rushmore National Memorial.
United States.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The land of the Lakota Sioux
  • Gutzon Borglum's Mount Rushmore
  • George Washington imagined
  • George Washington's mixed messages
  • Thomas Jefferson's architectural monuments
  • Thomas Jefferson's complicated legacy
  • Abraham Lincoln commemorated
  • Abraham Lincoln's evolution
  • Theodore Roosevelt's problematic memorials
  • Theodore Roosevelt's contradictory policies.

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