William McKinley Biography

a presidential descendant supports a compromise

Can Trump rename the Gulf of Mexico as 'the Gulf of America' and Denali as 'Mount McKinley'? Is that legal?

As part of a torrent of decisions he issued this week 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.

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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.

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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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Trump’s decision about Mount McKinley reflects a return to American tradition

Although it may seem awkward to revert to a name not originally associated with the mountain, Trump’s decision reflects a return to American traditions.

Why Trump loves William McKinley and what it could mean for the country

McKinley, 123 years after his assassination, often ranks as an above average but not spectacular president in presidential ...

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Why does Trump want to rename Denali after President McKinley?

Among the roughly 200 executive orders President Donald Trump is expected to sign during his first day in office is a ...

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Trump vows to rename Denali, North America’s tallest mountain, as Mt McKinley

WASHINGTON – U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said on Sunday he will rename Denali, Alaska natives’ name for North America’s tallest mountain, after William McKinley, the 25th U.S. president who ...

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