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View video clips of Gutzon Borglum and the workers as they sculpt a national monument.
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Mount Rushmore is the biggest monument on the face of the earth.
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The story behind the world's largest sculpture and the shrine of democracy.
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Gutzon Borglum and his team of workers were aware that there would be challenges to face.
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Gutzon Borglum used a concoction of materials to fill in the cracks in Jefferson's head.
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Borglum built a studio size model of Mt. Rushmore and then enlarged it to scale.
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The streets and buildings of Chicago had to be raised to accommodate a new sewage system.
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Engineers plan a pipe system to deliver clean water to Chicago from Lake Michigan.
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Improvements in elevators and the creation of structural steel made skyscrapers possible.
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After a 5-day trial, Emmett Till's killers are acquitted.
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Emmett Till's great-uncle and cousin remember the night he was taken.
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The Central Pacific prided itself on its workmanship.
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