Untold Stories of the National Parks | Mount Rushmore: Telling America's Stories

Learn more @ http://www.cpbn.org/nationalparks | Ken Burns' The National Parks | Premiering 9/27 on CPTV. This mini-documentary, "Mount Rushmore: Telling America's Stories." focuses on the new interpretive program at Mount Rushmore National Memorial, spearheaded by Supt. Gerard Baker. In addition to telling the traditional stories of the carving of the mountain and of the four presidents memorialized there, the program now highlights the stories and cultures of all Americans, including American Indians, imparting a more complex and complete understanding of the National Parks and the legacies they protect. The Untold Stories project is produced by WETA & Florentine Films.

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Education

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• Mount Rushmore
• Ken Burns
• The National Parks
• Gerard Baker
• George Washington
• Thomas Jefferson
• Theodore Roosevelt
• Abraham Lincoln