""The Story of Will Rogers"" is a biography of the famous American humorist, actor, and social commentator, Will Rogers. Written by Jerome Beatty, the book traces Rogers' life from his humble beginnings in Oklahoma, where he was born in 1879, to his rise to fame as a beloved entertainer and political commentator in the 1920s and 1930s. The book covers Rogers' early years as a cowboy and his transition into show business, where he gained popularity...