Why Was Mt. McKinley Renamed Denali? The Hidden Story Behind Alaska’s Most Controversial Name Change
The mountain towering over Alaska’s interior has been called *Dena’ina* by its original inhabitants for millennia—a name that means “the high one” in the language of the Athabascan people. To the world, it was *Mt. McKinley*, a moniker stamped on maps by outsiders who never set foot on its slopes. The clash of these names … Read more
