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The historical accuracy of many of the aspects of the John Henry legend are subject to debate. [1] [2] According to researcher Scott Reynolds Nelson, the actual John Henry was born in 1848 in New Jersey and died of silicosis, a complication of his workplace, and not due to proper exhaustion of work.
John Henry is a 2020 American thriller drama film starring Terry Crews and Ludacris, and directed by Will Forbes.Inspired by the folk lore of John Henry, the plot follows an ex-gang member from Los Angeles who must help two immigrant children who are on the run from his former crime boss.
Statue of John Henry outside the town of Talcott in Summers County, West Virginia. John Henryism is a strategy for coping with prolonged exposure to stresses such as social discrimination by expending high levels of effort, which results in accumulating physiological costs. [1] [2]
The Glass Key is a 1935 American crime drama film directed by Frank Tuttle starring George Raft, Edward Arnold, Claire Dodd, Guinn "Big Boy" Williams and Ray Milland. [1] Ann Sheridan has a brief speaking role as Raft's character's nurse in their first film together.
John Henry is TMBG's longest record and was the band's highest-charting adult album, having peaked at #61 on the Billboard 200, until 2011's Join Us, which peaked at #32. [8] In 2013, the album was reissued across a double LP by Asbestos Records .
John William Henry II (born September 13, 1949) [1] is an American businessman and the founder of John W. Henry & Company, an investment management firm. He is the principal owner of Liverpool Football Club , the Boston Red Sox , the Pittsburgh Penguins , The Boston Globe , and co-owner of RFK Racing .
Henry Paulson (of the Barrington, Ill., Paulsons) was CEO of Goldman Sachs Group from 1999 to 2006 and Treasury secretary from 2006 to 2009. During his last year of public service, Hank was ...
John Henry is a 1994 children's picture book by Julius Lester and illustrated by Jerry Pinkney. It is about the American legendary figure John Henry . In 1998, a 19-minute film adaptation of the book was narrated by Samuel L. Jackson and released by Weston Woods Studios .