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Language: en
Pages: 225
Pages: 225
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006 - Publisher: Oxford University Press
Attractively illustrated with numerous images, 'Steel Drivin' Man' offers a marvellous portrait of a beloved folk song - and a true American legend.
Language: en
Pages: 72
Pages: 72
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008 - Publisher: National Geographic Books
Historian Scott Reynolds Nelson recounts how he came to discover the real John Henry, an African-American railroad worker who became a legend in the famous song
Language: en
Pages: 48
Pages: 48
Type: BOOK - Published: 1966 - Publisher:
Tells the tales of all the great things John Henry did from the time he was a baby.
Language: en
Pages: 370
Pages: 370
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-06-04 - Publisher: Vintage
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