Will Rogers and His America

by Mark C. Carnes and Gary Clayton Anderson

Born on a farm in the Cherokee Nation near present Oologah, Oklahoma, in 1879, Will Rogers shared his rural, agricultural beginnings with many Americans at the turn of the century. But Rogers brought his small-town talents to a national audience, becoming a mainstay of early American mass culture. Although Rogers is remembered today for his success in vaudeville and the nascent American film industry, history has largely forgotten his considerable...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0806191767
• ISBN13: 9780806191768
• Release Date: January 2023
• Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.3"