Title: John Henry
Description: Some folks say John Henry was born with a hammer in his hand.  He sure loved to pound things And his muscles were harder than rocks. At work, John laid down tracks for the railroad company. The earth shook when he swung down his heavy hammers. John was stronger than the strongest worker, but was he stronger than a ? Find out in this powerful tale.
Subjects: Legends, Juvenile Fiction, Fiction, John Henry (Legendary character), Tall tales, African Americans, Folklore, John henry (legendary character), African americans, folklore, Folklore, united states, Children's fiction, African americans, fiction, Short stories, United states, fiction
Places: United States