People are shared the one American non-president they’d add to Mount Rushmore

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People are shared the one American non-president they’d add to Mount Rushmore

Sculptor Gutzon Borglum designed the Mount Rushmore National Memorial and oversaw the project's execution from 1927 to 1941. The sculptor also chose the four presidents who are carved into granite on the mountain’s face. He selected the four presidents to represent the nation's birth (George Washington), growth (Thomas Jefferson), development (Theodore Roosevelt) and preservation (Abraham Lincoln).Since the faces on Mount Rushmore were first chi…