Based on the famous African American folk ballad "John Henry," this story tells of the legendary contest to the death between a spirited man with a hammer and a steam drill to build a tunnel through the Allegheny Mountains of West Virginia.
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John Henry
Based on the famous African American folk ballad "John Henry," this story tells of the legendary contest to the death between a spirited man with a hammer and a steam drill to build a tunnel through the Allegheny Mountains of West Virginia.
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BN ID: | 2940171760830 |
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Publisher: | Weston Woods |
Publication date: | 01/01/1998 |
Edition description: | Unabridged |
Age Range: | 5 - 8 Years |
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