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John Henry

John Henry

by Jerry Pinkney, Julius Lester

First published: 1994

Description

Retells the life of the legendary African American hero who raced against a steam drill to cut through a mountain.

Subjects

John Henry (Legendary character) Folklore African Americans Legends Blacks Juvenile fiction Afro-Americans Juvenile literature Juvenile sound recordings People & Places Boston Globe-Horn Book Award books United States
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