Now with Kung Fu Grip!
Subtitle: How Bodybuilders, Soldiers and a Hairdresser Reinvented Martial Arts for America
Publisher: McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 200
ISBN-13: 9781476663500
Subjects: Martial arts
Description: "The rise of Asian martial arts in America is a fascinating untold story of modern history. The cast of characters includes circus strongmen, professional cage fighters, an award winning comic book artist, the inventors of judo, aikido and Cornflakes, and Count Juan Raphael Dante, a Chicago hairdresser and used car salesman with the "Deadliest Hands in the World.""--