The Legend of John Henry: An American Folktale
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This animated version of the legend emphasizes strength, courage and perseverance in the face of overwhelming odds. John Henry vows, “Before I give in and let the steam drill win, I’ll hammer myself to death,” and single-handedly sets out to do just that. Roberta Flack sings the lyrics.
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