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""Roy Rogers, King of the Cowboys"" is a biography of the famous American film and television actor, singer, and cowboy Roy Rogers. Written by Elizabeth Beecher, the book tells the story of Rogers' life, from his humble beginnings in Ohio to his rise to fame as one of the most iconic figures of the golden age of Hollywood.The book explores Rogers' early years, including his childhood on a farm and his early interest in music and performing. It then follows his journey to Hollywood, where he became a popular leading man in Western films and eventually landed his own television show, ""The Roy Rogers Show.""Throughout the book, Beecher highlights Rogers' many achievements and contributions to American culture, including his role in popularizing the cowboy image and his work as a philanthropist and advocate for children's charities. She also delves into his personal life, including his marriage to fellow actor Dale Evans and his relationships with other Hollywood stars.With its engaging narrative and detailed research, ""Roy Rogers, King of the Cowboys"" offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and legacy of one of America's most beloved cultural icons.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.