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A brief history of debate over a mountain’s name

Seattle Times · 2d

Denali versus McKinley: a brief history of the debate over a mountain’s name

President Donald Trump has issued a flurry of executive orders — including one to change the official name of North America's tallest mountain.

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After Trump orders Denali renamed to Mount McKinley, a presidential descendant supports a compromise

Trump's decision is being met with resistance, as many Alaska lawmakers, including its two Republican Senators, have voiced opposition to the change.

Politifact · 2d

US’ highest mountain called Denali for thousands of years, and Mount McKinley for nearly a century

President William McKinley may never have set foot in Alaska but one of President Donald Trump’s first executive actions upon reentering the White House was to reestablish its most famous mountain — North America’s tallest — as McKinley’s namesake.

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Trump Wants to Rename Denali. Alaska Lawmakers Don’t.

The president wants to honor a predecessor, William McKinley, by returning his name to North America’s highest peak. The ...

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Jon Krakauer and Other Prominent Climbers React to Denali's Name Change to Mount McKinley

Conrad Anker, Jon Krakauer, Melissa Arnot Reid, and other climbers and guides react to President Trump’s renaming of Alaska’s ...

Native News Online2d

'Misguided': Alaska Native Orgs, Senator Lisa Murkowski Decry Trump’s Denali Move

President Donald Trump signed an executive order to rename Denali, North America’s tallest peak, back to its former name, ...

Niagara Gazette22h

Gulf of Whatnow? Trump's geographic renaming plans leave mapmakers pondering what to do next

The water bordered by the Southern United States, Mexico and Cuba will be critical to shipping lanes and vacationers whether ...

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