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Stage: John Henry, the myth and the man, is explored in a new play by Sharon Eberson / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Folklore tells us that John Henry was an African-American railroad worker with mammoth strength who, with just a hammer, defeated a mountain and a mechanical drill but died from the effort.

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AM on February 8, 2017

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