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Steel Drivin' Man -John Henry- The Untold Story of an American Legend
by Scott Reynolds Nelson
rating: 4.5 (31 reviews)
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Amazon rank: #258,901
Price: $7.50
bound: 214 pages
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Inc.; 1st ed edition (2006)
ISBN-10: 073948267X
ISBN-13: 978-0739482674
Weight: 7.2 ounces
Preview this book Ibiblio.orgNelson makes a strong and persuasive case for having discovered the identity of the real John HenryHe is said to have worked as a "steel-driving man"a man tasked with hammering a steel drill into rock to make holes for explosives to blast the rock in constructing a railroad tunnel2 (Apr., 1933), ppISBN0-252-06881-5Coosa Mountain Tunnel[edit]Retrieved Sep 5, 2014 via Newspapers.comBurl Ives Bill Monroe Johnny Cash[16] Drive-By Truckers[17] Joe Bonamassa[12] Furry Lewis[2] Big Bill Broonzy[2] Pink Anderson[12] Fiddlin' John Carson[12] Uncle Dave Macon[12] J
BrownApr 06, 2008 Rich rated it it was amazing Shelves: biography, labor, race This is an amazing book^ a b Garst, John (2002)All rights reserved^ "American Music"Retrieved September 18, 2015^ Sterling AIn the 2006 book Steel Drivin' Man: John Henry, the Untold Story of an American Legend, Scott Reynolds Nelson, an associate professor of history at the College of William & Mary, contends that the John Henry of the ballad was based on a different real person, the 20-year-old New Jersey-born African-American freeman, John William Henryflag Like see review
Colson Whitehead's 2001 novel John Henry Days uses the John Henry myth as story backgroundHenry is the subject of the 1931 Roark Bradford novel John Henry, illustrated by noted woodcut artist JIn Steel Drivin' Man, Scott Reynolds Nelson recounts the true story of the man behind the iconic American hero, telling the poignant tale of a young Virginia convict who died working on one of the most dangerous enterprises of the time, the first rail route through the Appalachian MountainsMaxted, Gannon Univ., Erie, PA Copyright 2006 Reed Business InformationSteel Drivin' Man John Henry, The Untold Story of an American Legend Scott Reynolds Nelson Description The ballad "John Henry" is the most recorded folk song in American history and John Henry--the mighty railroad man who could blast through rock faster than a steam drill--is a towering figure in our cultureHe concluded that John Henry was a real person who worked on and died at the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway's (C&O Railway) Big Bend TunnelVirtually every schoolchild knows the tale, transmitted through song, story or animated cartoon, about the doomed railroad worker who bests a mechanical drill only to die at the moment of victory.In Steel Drivin Man, Scott Reynolds Nelson argues that the John Henry story was no tall tale, and Henry himself no myth c6927ae614
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