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A brief history of debate over a mountain’s name

Tribune News Service on MSN · 18h

Can President Trump rename the Gulf of Mexico as ‘the Gulf of America’ and Denali as ‘Mount McKinley?’

As part of a torrent of decisions he issued hours after taking office, President Donald Trump declared that the name of America’s tallest mountain be changed from Denali to Mount McKinley, and that the Gulf of Mexico be renamed “The Gulf of America.”

Seattle Times · 3h

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.

Politifact · 1h

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.

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Stark County Republican officials approve of Trump renaming Denali as Mount McKinley

Stark County GOP officials enthusiastically back President Donald Trump changing the name of North America's tallest mountain ...

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AP Will Continue Use “Gulf Of Mexico” But Switch To “Mount McKinley” As News Service Updates Style Guidance After Trump Executive Order

The Associated Press has weighed in on how it will respond to President Donald Trump’s executive order changing the name of ...

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