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A man ain't nothin' but a man

by John Oliver Killens

African AmericansFolkloreJohn Henry (Legendary character)LegendsFolklore, united states

Retells the life of the legendary steel driver of early railroad days who challenged the steam hammer to a steel driving contest.

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