Iconic and Culturally Significant Denali Returning to Presidential Name?
Denali Denali (21,310 ft.), located in Alaska’s Denali National Park, the highest peak in North America and a member of the ...
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2 mountaineers, 2 names for North America’s tallest mountain
Two different mountain climbers, two different approaches to the tallest mountain in Alaska. People present as a ...
Erasing Mount Denali
Following the president's order, the Gulf of Mexico will henceforth be referred to as the Gulf of America, and North ...
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Denali National Park
The local Athabaskan Indians reverently called the perpetually snow-covered mountain Denali, "The High One ... Alaska's Episcopal archdeacon; Harry Karstens, an experienced local outdoorsman ...
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Alaska Native leaders call to preserve Denali name for Mount McKinley
But the park has only been known officially as Denali since 1980, according to a National Park Service website. Despite the advocacy of the park's first superintendent, Harry Karstens, for "Denali ...
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Iconic and Culturally Significant Denali Returning to Presidential Name?
The first verifiable ascent to Denali's, or Mount McKinley’s summit was achieved on June 7, 1913, by climbers Hudson Stuck, Harry Karstens, Walter Harper, and Robert Tatum via the South Summit.