John Henry.
John Henry Whitaker is 6'.
John Henry Vivian was born in 1785.
John Henry Haaren was born in 1855.
John Henry Bremridge was born in 1926.
The stories of Pecos Bill, Paul Bunyan, and John Henry.
# Paul Bunyan # Casey Jones # Brer Rabbit # Davy Crockett # Pecos Bill # John Henry
Some characters in American folktales include Pecos Bill, Paul Bunyan, Br'er Rabbit, John Henry, and Captain Storm Along.
Some characters in American folktales include Pecos Bill, Paul Bunyan, Br'er Rabbit, John Henry, and Captain Storm Along.
Pecos Bill, Paul Bunyon, Johnny Appleseed, Daniel Boone, Davy Crockett
It did... we call them "folk tales". Paul Bunyan, Pecos Bill and John Henry are all myths in their own ways.
Harold W. Felton has written: 'Big Mose, hero fireman' -- subject(s): Folklore 'William Phips and the treasure ship' -- subject(s): Juvenile literature, Treasure-trove, Treasure troves 'James Weldon Johnson' -- subject(s): African Americans, American Authors, Biography, Juvenile literature 'John Henry and his hammer' -- subject(s): African American men, African American men in literature, Folklore, John Henry (Legendary character), Literature and folklore 'Pecos Bill and the mustang' -- subject(s): Pecos Bill (Legendary character) 'Nancy Ward, Cherokee' -- subject(s): Biography, Cherokee Indians, Indians of North America, Juvenile literature 'Ely S. Parker, spokesman for the Senecas' -- subject(s): Biography, Indians of North America, Juvenile literature 'Pecos Bill, Texas cowpuncher' -- subject(s): Pecos Bill (Legendary character) 'Bowleg Bill, seagoing cowpuncher' -- subject(s): Tall tales 'Mumbet' -- subject(s): African Americans, Biography, Juvenile literature, Slaves, Women 'Pecos Bill, Texas cowpuncher' -- subject(s): Cowboys, Fiction, Juvenile literature, Legends, Pecos Bill (Legendary character) 'Jim Beckwourth, Negro mountain man' 'Sergeant O'Keefe and his mule' -- subject(s): Juvenile literature 'A horse named Justin Morgan' -- subject(s): Justin Morgan (Horse), Juvenile literature, Morgan horse 'Edward Rose; Negro trail blazer' -- subject(s): Juvenile literature
A commonly shared tall tale that is based on truth is the story of John Henry, a legendary American steel driver renowned for his strength and work during the building of the railroad. While exaggerated in folklore, John Henry was a real individual whose story highlights the challenges faced by laborers during the industrialization of America.
No, he vetoed Henry Clay's bill to establish a National Bank.
John Henry was black
John Henry.
John Henry Barrows died in 1902.