Ben Nighthorse Campbell: An American Warrior (Library of the American Indian)

By Herman J. Viola

Book Overview

The biography of Ben Nighthorse Campbell, the only Native American serving in Congress today, is the inspiring rags-to-riches story of a dynamic, multifaceted man. Now in an updated paperback edition.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0517596520
• ISBN13: 9780517596524
• Release Date: October 1993
• Publisher: Crown
• Length: 321 Pages
• Weight: 1.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.5" x 1.3" x 6.5"

Customer Reviews

A TRUE AMERICAN WARRIOR

Ben Nighthorse Campbell is a true legend of American martial arts.The winner of any number of judo championships,Campbell was a member of the 1964 U.S.A Olympic Judo Team.This book tells the story of Campbell's life from the days of his youth through his days as a judo competitor and coach to his days as a politician and advocate of Native-American rights.This book is a must read for any judo fan.

Interesting read

I enjoyed this book & bought one for gift to an old friend who also enjoyed it. It is an interesting read.

Good reading for judokas

As a judo player, I enjoyed reading the sections detailing Campbell's judo days. It's worth having on those reasons alone.