US’ highest mountain called Denali for thousands of years, and Mount McKinley for nearly a century
The Obama-era change followed decades of requests from Native Alaskan leaders for the mountain’s native name ‘Denali’, a Koyukon Athabaskan word meaning "the tall one," "the high one" or "the great one" to be restored.
Trump's a fan of President William McKinley, giving the Canton, Ohio, native a major shout-out in his inaugural address.
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In 2015, the name of the peak was changed during the Obama administration to reflect the traditions of Alaska Natives and ...
The 47th president’s affinity for the 25th president is understandable, if not quite accurate.
President Donald Trump has officially issued an executive order to change Denali, the tallest peak in Alaska and North America, back to Mount McKinley.
William McKinley, the 25th president, loved tariffs and expanded American territory. What more do you need to know?
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