CONTENTS
Introduction
Bibliography for introduction
Discography of recordings echoing the folk tradition in the novel
Transcriptions of versions of the folk songs
John Henry folk song bibliography
John Henry bibliography, 1932-Present
John Henry folk song discography, 1921-1931
Roark Bradford Bibliography
Reviews of the novel
Reviews of the play
Roark Bradford Chronology
John Henry: the novel _
I The Birth of John Henry
II Coonjine
III The Black River Country
IV
V
VI Back of Town
VII Julie Anne
VIII Fourteen-Thirty-Six
IX Woman on My Weary Mind
X Poor Selma
XI Stacker Lee
XII The Poor Selma Gris Gris
XIII Man's Ever Burden
XIV Hand in Hand
XV Shoulder Your Load and Walk John Henry's Pathway
XVI John Henry's Pathway
XVII Ring, Steel, Ring
XVIII Down the Road
XIX The Way with Women
XX Doing for His Woman
XXI The How Long Song
XXII No Rest for the Weary Burden
XXIII Lord, My Burden
XXIV John Henry Lays His Burden Down
XXV John Henry's Last Go Round
John Henry: A Play
Act One, Scene One
Act One, Scene Two
Act One, Scene Three
Act Two, Scene One
Act Two, Scene Two
Act Three, Scene One
Act Three, Scene Two