{"product_id":"9781558596658","title":"The Carving of Mount Rushmore","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe first book to tell the complete story of Rushmore.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"I had seen the photographs and the drawings of this great work. And yet, until about ten minutes ago I had no conception of its magnitude, its permanent beauty and its importance.\" — \u003ci\u003eFranklin Delano Roosevelt, upon first viewing Mount Rushmore, August 30, 1936\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow in paperback, \u003ci\u003eThe Carving of Mount Rushmore\u003c\/i\u003e tells the complete story of the largest and certainly the most spectacular sculpture in existence. More than 60 black-and-white photographs offer unique views of this gargantuan effort, and author Rex Alan Smith—a man born and raised within sight of Rushmore—recounts with the sensitivity of a native son the ongoing struggles of sculptor Gutzon Borglum and his workers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Abbeville Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47063443669232,"sku":"9781558596658","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781558596658_p0.jpg?v=1763757742","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781558596658","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}