U.S. Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) has filed legislation that would direct the secretary of the Interior to carve the ...

What is now South Dakota was among the northern Plains land claimed by the French and sold to the U.S. in the 1803 Louisiana Purchase. Bill to Protect South Dakota ...

Across a vast expanse of natural beauty, South Dakota is rich in history ... Mount Rushmore is a tribute to four presidents: George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt and Abraham ...

South Dakota state historian Doane Robinson writes ... Workers carving the Jefferson head encounter problems; the stone to Washington's right, where they have been working, is not strong enough ...