Books
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John Henry Days | Colson Whitehead | In a glowing review of Colson Whitehead's first novel, The Intuitionist, the New York Times Book Review concluded, "Literary reputations may not always rise and fall as predictably as elevators, but … | OL1822530W |
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The legend of John Henry | Terry Small | A Herculean steel driver on the railroad pits his strength and speed against the new steam hammer which is putting men out of jobs. | OL4087603W |
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A man ain't nothin' but a man | John Oliver Killens | Retells the life of the legendary steel driver of early railroad days who challenged the steam hammer to a steel driving contest. | OL4783722W |