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Meaning of JOHN HENRY

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 Definition: [n]  hero of American folk tales; portrayed as an enormously strong black man who worked on the railroads and died from exhaustion after winning a contest with a steam drill
 
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 See Also: character, fictional character, fictitious character

 

 

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John Henry
Presents the life story of John Henry, the African American railroad legend known as the Steel Driving Man.

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