Author:John Wesley Powell

John Wesley Powell
(1834–1902)

John Wesley Powell

Works

• "The Cañons of the Colorado" (external scans (multiple parts): 1, 2, 3) in Scribner's Monthly, Vol. IX, Nos. 3–5 (Jan.–Mar., 1875), also collected, edited, and reprinted as
  • Report of the Exploration of the Colorado River of the West and Its Tributaries (1875)
  • The Exploration of the Colorado River and Its Canyons (1895)
• On Limitations To The Use Of Some Anthropologic Data
• Truth and Error or the Science of Intellection (1898)
• "Esthetology, or the science of activities designed to give pleasure" in American Anthropologist, New Series, Vol. 1, No. 1 (January, 1899), pp. 1-40.
• "The Scientific Explorer", illustrated by H. G. Peabody, in Titan of Chasms (1902)

Articles in Popular Science Monthly

• "Physical Features of the Colorado Valley I" in Popular Science Monthly, 7 (August 1875)
• "Physical Features of the Colorado Valley II" in Popular Science Monthly, 7 (September 1875)
• "Physical Features of the Colorado Valley III" in Popular Science Monthly, 7 (October 1875)
• "Mythologic Philosophy I" in Popular Science Monthly, 15 (October 1879)
• "Mythologic Philosophy II" in Popular Science Monthly, 16 (November 1879)
• "Sketch of Lewis H. Morgan" in Popular Science Monthly, 18 (November 1880)
• "The Larger Import of Scientific Education" in Popular Science Monthly, 26 (February 1885)
• "Are There Evidences of Man in the Glacial Gravels?" in Popular Science Monthly, 43 (July 1893)

Works about Powell

• "Professor John W. Powell" in Popular Science Monthly, 20 (January 1882)
• "Powell, John Wesley," in The New Student's Reference Work, Chicago: F.E. Compton and Co. (1914)
• "Powell, John Wesley," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)