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2) Bruce Lee
Author
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Born in San Francisco but raised in Hong Kong, Bruce Lee was a talented actor, appearing in his first of many films at just three months old. By harnessing his skill as a martial artist, Bruce created, directed, and acted in blockbuster hits such as Enter the Dragon"--from Back Cover.
4) Ronda Rousey
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Profiles the life and career of the professional wrestler, describing how she made her way from the world of mixed martial arts into sports entertainment and detailing her wrestling friendships and rivalries.
Author
Language
English
Description
"Bruce Lee embodies the intermixture of cultures that results from transnational flows of people, ideas, and capital. Born in San Francisco and raised in Hong Kong, his life was one of constant shuttling across the Pacific. Rather than being a product of California or China, he was produced by transpacific currents impelled by colonialism, capitalism, and militarism. In his life, career, and films he faced and addressed racism and colonialism. He...
6) Ronda Rousey
Author
Series
Publisher
A&D Xtreme/Abdo Pub
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"This book chronicles Ronda Rousey's childhood, education, and early career; her rise to success; and her current status. Rousey's personal and professional challenges and achievements are highlighted as is her impact on entertainment wrestling. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards"--Provided by the publisher.
Author
Publisher
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
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.""--
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