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 Bend Your Back and Sing Roll, You Wheelers 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.