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On this episode of Our American Stories, before Steve McQueen became the “King of Cool,” he spent much of his childhood in trouble, bouncing between relatives and reform schools after his family fell apart. Marshall Terrill, the author of Steve Mcqueen: In His Own Words, shares the story of how McQueen slowly rebuilt his life and became the unforgettable star of Bullitt, The Great Escape, and The Magnificent Seven.

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On this episode of Our American Stories, before Steve McQueen became the &ldquo;King of Cool,&rdquo; he spent much of his childhood in trouble, bouncing between relatives and reform schools after his family fell apart. Marshall Terrill, the author of&nbsp;<a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2FSteve-McQueen-Queens-Policy-Studies%2Fdp%2F1854432710&amp;data=05%7C02%7CUraelBlackshear%40iheartmedia.com%7Cf55a9bc526604b8938d308deb83e6e8c%7C122a527e5b714eba878d9810b495b9e3%7C0%7C0%7C639150775466551299%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=BoyQcbrYl0dHJ35pEqA%2FHrcU8MgH%2FsbjEDQzFWOE7OI%3D&amp;reserved=0" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="2">Steve Mcqueen: In His Own Words</a>,&nbsp;shares the story of how McQueen slowly rebuilt his life and became the unforgettable star of&nbsp;Bullitt,&nbsp;The Great Escape, and&nbsp;The Magnificent Seven.
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Our American Stories tells stories that aren’t being told. Positive stories about generosity and courage, resilience and redemption, faith and love. Stories about the past and present. And stories about ordinary Americans who do extraordinary things each and every day. Stories from our listeners about their lives. And their history. In that pursuit, we hope we’ll be a place where listeners can refresh their spirit, and be inspired by our stories.

Our American Stories

Our American Stories tells stories that aren’t being told. Positive stories about generosity and courage, resilience and redemption, faith and love. Stories about the past and present. And stories about ordinary Americans who do extraordinary things each and every day. Stories from our listeners about their lives. And their history. In that pursuit, we hope we’ll be a place where listeners can refresh their spirit and be inspired by our stories.

Our American Stories tells stories that aren&rsquo;t being told. Positive stories about generosity and courage, resilience and redemption, faith and love. Stories about the past and present. And stories about ordinary Americans who do extraordinary things each and every day. Stories from our listeners about their lives. And their history. In that pursuit, we hope we&rsquo;ll be a place where listeners can refresh their spirit and be inspired by our stories.

Steve McQueen Escaped a Broken Childhood and Became Hollywood’s Biggest Star

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