The creation of Mount Rushmore is a story of struggle ... To counter the white faces of Rushmore, in 1939 Sioux Chief Henry Standing Bear invited sculptor Korczak Ziolkowski, who worked ...

Mount Rushmore ... key role in the French and Indian War (1754-1763). In 1775, like many of his contemporaries, he took up arms against Britain, as commander-in-chief of the Continental Army.