How Bodybuilders, Soldiers and a Hairdresser Reinvented Martial Arts for America
by
Jared Miracle
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2016
Why do so many Americans practice martial arts? How did kung fu get its own movie genre? What makes mixed martial arts so popular? This book answers these questions for the first time with historical research. At the turn of the 20th century, the United States enjoyed a time of prosperity but feared...