1. History of Mount Rushmore
... he should start sculpting. Borglum was a natural at sculpting. He was inspired by American heritage that led him to sculpt a Lincoln head for Theodore Roosevelt's stay at the White House. Later the large marble head was moved to the Capitol Rotunda in Washington, D.C. (Presnall 20). Borglum later won a competition for sculpting General Philip Sheridan in 1908. In 1915, Borglum was approached to ... ...
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