Saturday, October 4, 2014

This Weekend in History - Sputnik & Mount Rushmore's Facelift

In our recurring This Weekend in History segment, Nat Geo Library research manager Maggie Turqman shares tales of the 1863 establishment of Thanksgiving, the 1927 dynamite surgery on Mount Rushmore, and the the 1957 launch of Sputnik, which kicked off the ensuing American-Soviet "Space Race."

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