Steel Drivin' Man: John Henry: the Untold Story of an American Legend by Scott Reynolds Nelson

Steel Drivin' Man: John Henry: the Untold Story of an American Legend

Scott Reynolds Nelson

224 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction biography history music informative slow-paced
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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 culture. In Steel Drivin' Man, Scott Reynolds Ne...

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