Alaska Legislature asks Trump to retain Denali's name instead of change it to Mount McKinley
The Alaska Legislature passed a resolution Friday urging President Donald Trump to reverse course and retain the name of ...
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Jon Krakauer and Other Prominent Climbers React to Denali's Name Change to Mount McKinley
President Donald Trump signed an executive order to rename Alaska’s 20,310-foot Denali, the highest peak in North America. The mountain’s name will revert to Mount McKinley, named for William ...
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AP says it will use ‘Mount McKinley’ — but not ‘Gulf of America’
The Associated Press says it will recognize President Donald Trump’s plans to change the name of Alaska’s Mount Denali to Mount McKinley — but will stop short of switching from calling the ...
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US’ highest mountain called Denali for thousands of years, and Mount McKinley for nearly a century
President Donald Trump on Jan. 20 ordered changing the mountain’s name back to Mount McKinley. See the sources for this fact-check President William McKinley may never have set foot in Alaska ...
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A McKinley descendent voices a compromise after Trump orders Denali renamed
Trump, during his first term, had suggested renaming it back to Mount McKinley. Alaska's two senators, Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan, were against it. Their offices did not immediately respond ...
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Stark County Republican officials approve of Trump renaming Denali as Mount McKinley
CANTON ‒ Local Republican officials approve of President Donald Trump's order changing the name of North America's tallest mountain in Alaska back to Mount McKinley, in honor of Canton's ...
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Mount McKinley again? Trump says he'll again change name of Denali in Alaska
After this, the name Mount McKinley was signed into law. Then, in 1975, the state of Alaska made a petition to the U.S. Board on Geographic Names to change the name. The Ohio congressional ...
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Alaska Native leaders call to preserve Denali name for Mount McKinley
to Mount McKinley, where it should be and where it belongs." A few hours later he signed an executive order doing just that. Alaska Native leaders, as well as state politicians, object that the ...
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Denali vs. McKinley: A brief history of the long debate over what to call North America’s highest mountain
Another gold prospector named William Dickey came up with the name “Mount McKinley,” after the then-president-elect, William McKinley. In an account of his summer in Alaska published in a New ...
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Trump order seeks to change the name of North America’s tallest peak from Denali to Mount McKinley
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — President Donald Trump issued an executive order Monday calling for North America’s tallest peak — Denali in Alaska — to be renamed Mount McKinley, reviving an idea ...
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Trump vows to revert name of Alaska’s highest peak from Denali back to Mount McKinley
Visitors to Talkeetna take in a view of Denali. President Donald Trump announced the name would be changed back to Mount McKinley during his inaugural address. (Photo by Yereth Rosen/Alaska Beacon) ...