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Ain't Nothing but a Man: My Quest to Find the Real John Henry
(Hardcover, 2007)

Author: Marc Aronson, Scott Nelson

Historian Scott Reynolds Nelson recounts how he came to discover the real John Henry, an African-Ame...
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ISBN-10: 142630000X
ISBN-13: 9781426300004
Dec 2007
Publisher: Natl Geographic Soc Childrens books
64 pages
Grade: From 3 to 4
Language: English
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Synopsis
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.

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Length:64 pages
Height:11.0 in
Width:9.5 in
Thickness:0.5 in
Weight:19.2 oz

Industry Reviews
"[A]n eye-opening case study in how history and folklore can intertwine."
(10/15/2007)

"This is an excellent example of how much detective work is needed for original research. It will fill a need in many collections."
(12/01/2007)


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