And so, in the kind of random act that so often accompanies the colonial naming of geographic “discoveries,” Dickey and his comrades decided to bestow the name McKinley upon the huge peak. It caught ...

President William McKinley is having his biggest moment since 1928, when his face was printed on the $500 bill. For the last ...

Then a prospector in Alaska who admired president-elect William McKinley and his support for the gold standard called it Mount McKinley in a newspaper article in 1897. The name took, and the ...

William McKinley, the 25th president, hailed from Ohio and never visited Alaska, but a prospector dubbed the peak “Mount McKinley” in 1896 — the year McKinley went on to be elected president.

One of President Trump's first executive orders in his second term was reverting the name of Alaska's highest peak ... to our 25th President, William McKinley, entombed there alongside his ...

Different versions of the Alaska LNG project have been discussed in Alaska for decades, and there are longstanding questions ...

When President Donald Trump pulled William McKinley from the outer reaches of American history and hailed his presidency as a ...