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Bibliography

    Cook, Harry. Samurai: The Story of a Warrior Tradition. London: Cassell PLC. Villiers House, 1993.

    King, Winston L. Zen & The Way of the Sword: Arming the Samurai Psyche. New York: Oxford University Press, 1993.

    Nitobe, Inazo. Bushido: The Soul of Japan. Vermont: Charles E. Tuttle Company, Inc., 1969.

    Turnbull, Stephen. Samurai: The Story of Japan's Great Warrior. London: PRC Publishing Ltd, 2004.

    Turnbull, Stephen. Samurai: The World of the Warrior. Great Britain: Osprey Publishing, 2003.

    Turnbull, Stephen. Warriors of Medieval Japan. Great Britain: Osprey Publishing, 2005. pp. 7-81.

    Satō, Kanzan and Joe Earle, translator. The Japanese Sword. Japan: Shibundo Publishing Company, 1966.

    Yumoto, John M. The Samurai Sword: A Handbook. Vermont: Charles E. Tuttle Company, Inc., 1958.

Pictures

    Shared Borders

        Top left picture - kiku.com

        Top right picture - kiku.com

        Middle left picture - artlino.com

    Home Page

        "Family" picture - images.search.yahoo.com

    Samurai Page

        Swords - samurai.medievalswords.com

        Armor - Japanesearmor.com

        Shintō gate - japan-guide.com

        Flag - wikipedia.org

    Weapons Page

        Arquebuses - answers.com

        Bow (yumi) - indiana.edu

        Spears - arikah.net

        Swords - allswords.com

    Armor Page

        First suit of armor - bytheblade.com

        Left red helmet - historicalweapons.com

        Group of armor - samuraiart.com

        Right green helmet - historicalweapons.com

        Left armor - japanesearmor.com

        Right armor - bytheblade.com

    Beliefs

        Buddhist temple - bridgewater.edu

        Shintō shrine - ias.berkeley.edu

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Last updated Monday, December 04, 2006

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