NBC Washington21d
Trump vows to change the name of Denali, North America's tallest peak, despite Alaska's wishes
McKinley, a Republican native of Ohio who was the 25th president, was assassinated early in his second term in 1901 in Buffalo, New York. Denali is an Athabascan word meaning “the high one” or ...
The Gazette6d
Iowa bill would require new classroom materials refer to ‘Gulf of America’ and ‘Mount McKinley’
Iowa schools would be required to replace references to the Gulf of Mexico and the Alaskan peak Denali with references to the ...
Alaska Public Media3d
Alaska Legislature formally opposes Trump's renaming of Denali as Mount McKinley
Trump issued the order renaming Denali after President William McKinley on his first day back in office. The decision sparked ...
New York Post3d
Alaska Legislature asks Trump to retain Denali’s name instead of changing it to Mount McKinley
Trump, on his first day in office, signed an executive order calling for the name to revert to Mount McKinley, an identifier inspired by President William McKinley, who was from Ohio and never set ...
Alaska Dispatch News19d
Denali vs. McKinley: A brief history of the long debate over what to call North America’s highest mountain
Instead, the word represents something nearer to “high ... Another gold prospector named William Dickey came up with the name “Mount McKinley,” after the then-president-elect, William ...