The Will Rogers Book

By Paula McSpadden Love, Compiled by Paula McSpadden Love, Will Rogers, et al.

Book Overview

The Will Rogers Book, written by Paula McSpadden Love, is a comprehensive biography of the legendary American humorist, actor, and commentator, Will Rogers. The book covers Rogers' life from his humble beginnings on a ranch in Oklahoma to his rise to fame as a vaudeville performer, radio personality, and movie star. Love delves into Rogers' unique brand of humor, which often poked fun at politics and society, as well as his deep love for his country and his passion for flying. The book also explores Rogers' personal life, including his marriage to his wife, Betty, and his relationships with his children.Throughout the book, Love includes numerous anecdotes and quotes from Rogers, offering readers a glimpse into his quick wit and sharp observations. She also provides historical context for some of Rogers' most famous quips, showing how they reflect the social and political issues of his time.Overall, The Will Rogers Book is a fascinating and entertaining look at the life and legacy of one of America's most beloved and enduring cultural icons.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163825174
• ISBN13: 9781163825174
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.3" x 11.0"