Roy Rogers, the legendary King of the Cowboys would have turned 100 years old on November 5th and fans searching for a way to commemorate the western film star’s big day need look no further than two best-selling books about his life and times. Written by western authors Howard Kazanjian and Chris Enss, The Cowboy & the Senorita and Happy Trails examine the life of the famous singing cowboy and his well-known wife, Dale Evans.
Roy Rogers and Dale Evans ruled the West from the silver screen as the King of Cowboys and Queen of the West. Off screen, this husband and wife duo raised a family and lived the “Code of the West.” The Cowboy & the Senorita, is a biography named for their first feature film as a pair. It is the inside story of the beloved Western icons, detailing their personal struggles and rise to stardom, the lives of their children, the tragedies that befell their family, and their memories of Trigger and other sidekicks on the silver screen and behind the scenes. Happy Trails is a pictorial about the royal celluloid couple featuring family photographs from their childhood, early singing careers, marriage and family life with their nine children, as well as publicity photographs of Roy and Dale with Trigger, Bullet, Gabby Hayes, and Pat Brady.
For more information about The Cowboy & the Senorita, Happy Trails, or any other title in the Go West series of books by Chris Enss visit
www.chrisenss.com or call 530/477-8859.
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