What Type of Government Does Germany Have? Germany is the leading economy in continental Europe and the second most densely populated country after Russia. It is a major member of Europeâs political, defense, and economic organization.
the museum. The Life of John Wesley Powell. John Wesley Powell was a soldier, scientist, and explorer. He is best known for his daring exploratory trips down the Green and Colorado Rivers in 1869 and 1872, and is credited with leading the first group of white men down the Colorado River through present day Grand Canyon.
The Truth: This story was written by Father John Powell, a retired professor at Loyola University in Chicago. Father Powell is advanced in years, but TruthOrFiction.com found him and talked with him. The story was fresh in his mind and he confirmed that it is true and happened in the way that he described it.