Images of the Past

FDR at Mount Rushmore - 1936

Season 1 Episode 20 | 2m 56s

On August 30, 1936, President Franklin D. Roosevelt attended the dedication of the Jefferson sculpture at Mount Rushmore. Though not scheduled to address the gathering, Roosevelt did speak about the significance of the Monument and it's place in history.

Aired: 01/15/15

Rating: NR

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