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John Henry (folklore hero)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/John_Henry_(folklore_hero)
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:historical_figure
gptkb:folklore_hero
gptkbp:associatedWith
gptkb:European_folklore
gptkb:Mississippi
gptkb:West_Virginia
gptkb:Big_Bend_Tunnel
railroad construction
gptkbp:category
gptkb:African-American
gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkb:folk_heroes
labor history
railroad workers
American legends
gptkbp:commemoratedBy
historical markers
statues
annual festivals
gptkbp:diedIn
exhaustion
gptkbp:firstAppearance
gptkb:19th_century
gptkbp:gender
gptkb:male
gptkbp:hasTheme
gptkb:sacrifice
human dignity
man vs. machine
gptkbp:influenced
gptkb:activist
American music
gptkbp:inspiredBy
gptkb:audio_recordings
gptkb:art
poems
plays
animated films
operas
gptkbp:nationality
gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableFor
race against a steam-powered hammer
dying with a hammer in his hand
gptkbp:occupation
steel-driver
gptkbp:portrayedBy
gptkb:Danny_Glover
gptkb:Roger_Aaron_Brown
gptkbp:raceAgainst
steam drill
gptkbp:spouse
gptkb:Polly_Ann
gptkbp:subjectOf
gptkb:literature
gptkb:folk
gptkb:children's_book
films
ballads
gptkbp:symbolizes
endurance
strength
resistance to industrialization
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:John_Henry_(novel_by_Roark_Bradford)
gptkb:"John_Henry"_by_Mississippi_John_Hurt
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
John Henry (folklore hero)