
John Henry
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In the American folk legend "John Henry," a towering figure emerges during the era of industrialization and railroad expansion. This iconic tale showcases the epic battle between man and machine, as John Henry, a steel-driving man, challenges the steam drill to a legendary contest. Rooted in the struggle for human resilience and dignity, "John Henry" embodies the spirit of perseverance and defiance against the encroaching forces of automation. Written by unknown authors, this document uniquely highlights the themes of labor rights and the valor of individual strength against insurmountable odds. Ideal for students of American folklore and history enthusiasts, "John Henry" offers a captivating glimpse into the enduring legacy of a legendary hero.
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