Scott Reynolds Nelson

Broschiertes Buch

Steel Drivin' Man

John Henry, the Untold Story of an American Legend

Beschreibung

The untold story of the real man behind the iconic American folk hero John Henry, and how he came to be immortalized through blues music and art, beautifully written by the historian who discovered his existence.

Autor

Author and historian Scott Reynolds Nelson is the Legum Professor of History at The College of William and Mary in Virginia. His previous book on John Henry, ''''Steel Drivin' Man, '''' was awarded the Organization of American Historians Merle Curti Prize and an Anisfield - Wolf award. He lives in Williamsburg, Virginia.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 226
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 325g
• ISBN-13: 9780195341195
• ISBN-10: 0195341198
• Artikelnr.: 23496072