The Alaska Gold Rush town of Nome faced a bleak winter. It was hundreds of miles from anywhere, cut off by the frozen sea and ...
During his inaugural address, President Donald Trump suggested he wants to revert the name of North America’s tallest ...
The 47th president is wading back into a century-long dispute over the name we give to North America’s tallest mountain ...
22, 2014. (Bob Hallinen / ADN) After statehood, people in Alaska worked to get the name changed to Denali, but ran into a major barrier: Ohio — the home of former President McKinley. In 1975 ...
Many Alaskans say they’ll never stop calling the mountain Denali. That name respects the Indigenous people who’ve lived in ...
The dispute went back 40 years, when in 1975 Alaska first expressed its desire to use the local reference to the mountain.
President Donald Trump on Monday vowed to rename North America's tallest peak, Denali in Alaska, as Mount McKinley — reviving ...
The president wants to honor a predecessor, William McKinley, by returning his name to North America’s highest peak. The ...