An Illustrated History of Martial Arts in America

An Illustrated History of Martial Arts in America 1900 to Present

Paperback (25 Mar 2008)

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Publisher's Synopsis

271 pages filled with hundreds and hundreds rare photos of everyone who has made an impact on American martial arts since it started in 1905 with Judo lessons being taught in the White House to Teddy Roosevelt. Names like Bruce Lee, Ed Parker, Peter Urban, Richard Kim, HIdetaka Nishiyama, Funakoshi, Kano, Wallace, Lewis, Urquidez, Smith Jackson Blanks and so many more. Each photo has a short description beside it written by America's historian Emil Farkas.

Book information

ISBN: 9781897307908
Publisher: On Demand Publishing, LLC-Create Space
Imprint: Professional Marketing Services
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Language: English
Number of pages: 282
Weight: 494g
Height: 178mm
Width: 254mm
Spine width: 14mm