John Wesley Powell

John Wesley Powell: One-Armed Explorer of the West

John Wesley Powell (1834–1902) was born in the middle of America’s westward expansion, and his contribution to understanding that vast portion of the continent can hardly be overstated. Powell’s family ...

September 6, 2023BY Dustin Bass

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