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JOHN HENRY: A Play by Roark Bradford

JOHN HENRY: A Play

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Pub Date: Jan. 4th, 1940
Publisher: Harper

A lyrical play built on the legendary figure of the Negro Paul Bunyan, the river man, ""natchal cotton rollin' man"". Good Mississippi and Louisiana material. Rhythmical, with backgrounds of group singing, spirituals, etc.