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Ain't Nothing but a Man

My Quest to Find the Real John Henry

Ain't Nothing but a Man( 1 customer ratings | )
Author: Nelson, Scott Reynolds
ISBN:978-1-4263-0000-4
Publication Date:Dec 2007
Publisher:Disney Publishing Worldwide
Imprint:National Geographic Kids
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $18.95
Book Description:

Who was the real John Henry? The story of this legendary African-American figure has come down to us in so many songs, stories, and plays, that the facts are often lost. Historian Scott Nelson brings John Henry alive for young readers in his personal quest for the true story of the man behind the myth. Nelson presents the famous folk song as a mystery to be unraveled, identifying the embedded clues within the lyrics, which he examines to uncover many surprising truths. He...
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