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Macdonald, Fiona.
HOW TO BE A SAMURAI WARRIOR
Washington, DC : National Geographic, 2005.
IL 3-6
ISBN 0792236335
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The word "samurai" means someone who serves.  But a samurai warrior certainly is not what you would think of as a servant.  He is a fierce warrior who has studied for many years to become an elite warrior.  Of course, the samurai warriors no longer rule Japan but their code of loyalty and bravery is still admired today.  Learn what it took to be a samurai warrior in Japan.
SUBJECTS:     Japan -- Civilization. 1600-1868.
                        Samurai -- Social life and customs.

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