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Rediscover the remarkable true story of Roxie Belle McCord Roberts, a genuine trailblazer. Born in the American heartland of the 1870s to a mother who died shortly after and an absent father, she nevertheless envisioned herself as destined for greatness. Despite facing endless challenges, she lived boldly — driven by uncommon energy, determination, and ambition. During her frenetic lifetime, Roxie Belle pursued a dizzying array of diverse careers, including mining, cattle ranching, teaching, publishing a major American newspaper, songwriting, inventing, public speaking, and championship trapshooting. For a time, her intellect and talents earned her admiration and support among the powerful, but her confrontational nature and audacious pursuit of a 21st-century life in early 20th-century America ultimately cost her the fame, fortune, and reputation she sought, and led to her story being forgotten. This captivating tale of one exceptionally intrepid woman’s pursuit her own identity, and on her own uncompromising terms, is brought to life in the new biography by Mitch Stone, Finding Roxie Belle.