the scientific explorer John Wesley Powell, a former Army Major who had lost his right arm in battle, was known affectionately as Kapurats, or "One-Arm-Off." It's a name he was given during an ...
The crew grows anxious as George Bradley notes in his diary: "Doomed to be here another ... August 8 -- Redwall Cavern, John Wesley Powell: "The water sweeps rapidly in this elbow of river ...
On 30 March 1876 the Dean of Westminster, Arthur Stanley, unveiled a white marble memorial, by sculptor J. Adams-Acton, to Methodists John and Charles Wesley on the wall of the south choir aisle of ...