Ain't nothing but a man

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64 pages 2008

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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.

Historian Scott Nelson brings John Henry alive for young readers in his personal quest for the true story of the man behind the myth. The coauthor is Marc Aronson.

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