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The Wilderness of Denali

Charles Sheldon

Originally published by Charles Scribner's Sons in 1930,

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Charles Sheldon wrote this memoir in 1930, advocating for the preservation of the native name for the mountain, Denali, over Mount McKinley.

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The Indians who have lived for countless generations in the presence of these colossal mountains have given them names that are both euphonious and appropriate. Can it be denied that the names they ga...

— Episode: Encore: National Parks | Fire and Ice |...

Episode: Encore: National Parks | Fire and Ice | 6

Charles Sheldon wrote this memoir in 1930, advocating for the preservation of the native name for the mountain, Denali, over Mount McKinley.

"

The Indians who have lived for countless generations in the presence of these colossal mountains have given them names that are both euphonious and appropriate. Can it be denied that the names they gave to the most imposing features of their country should be preserved?

Episode: National Parks - Fire and Ice | 6

Sheldon wrote this memoir in 1930 where he argued for the preservation of the native names for the mountains in the region, especially Denali.

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The Indians who have lived for countless generations in the presence of these colossal mountains have given them names that are both euphonious and appropriate. Can it be denied that the names they gave to the most imposing features of their country should be preserved?

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