His later works include the study Wyandot Government and the report On the Evolution of Language.
His later works include the study Wyandot Government and the report On the Evolution of Language. On occasion, he was joined by the English Frank Goodman and George Bridger, a former soldier. He met the latter well after his own stint with the army, where he attained the rank of major, serving as chief of artillery with the 17th Corps. After the war, he founded the Illinois Museum of Natural History and began his anthropological studies. The subject of Wallace Stegner's Beyond the Hundredth Meridian, the most famous of his expeditions, undertaken on his trademark "armchair boat," began on the Green River. For ten points, identify this one-armed explorer whose trips down the Colorado River included the first passage through the Grand Canyon.
His later works include the study Wyandot Government and the report On the Evolution of Language.
John Wesley {Powell}