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  1. John Henry & Freelancers là thương hiệu thời trang nam nữ với thiết kế đơn giản, tinh tế, giá hợp lý. Khám phá các sản phẩm mới, cửa hàng đẳng cấp và địa chỉ cửa hàng gần bạn.

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  2. John Henry is an American folk hero. An African American freedman, he is said to have worked as a "steel-driving man"—a man tasked with hammering a steel drill into a rock to make holes for explosives to blast the rock in constructing a railroad tunnel.

  3. May 13, 2024 · John Henry, hero of a widely sung African American folk ballad. It describes his contest with a steam drill, in which John Henry crushed more rock than did the machine but died “with his hammer in his hand.”

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  4. Learn about the life and legacy of John Henry, a former prisoner who worked on the C&O Railroad and inspired a famous song. Historian Scott Nelson reveals how John Henry became a symbol of resistance and protest against machines and oppression.

  5. Sep 28, 2013 · This ballad tells the story of John Henry, an American folk hero. According to legend, he was the strongest and fastest railroad workers in his day during the post-Civil War era.

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  6. John Henry was a legendary African American railroad worker who competed with a steam-powered drill and died of exhaustion. Learn about his possible identity, the tunnels he worked on, and his symbolism in American culture and civil rights.

  7. Apr 13, 2024 · John Henry is a legendary figure in American folklore, known for his incredible strength and prowess as a steel driver during the construction of the railroads in the late 19th century. His story has been passed down through generations, inspiring songs, ballads, literature, and art that celebrate his heroic deeds.

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