The Papers of Will Rogers, Volume 4: From Broadway to the National Stage September 1915-July 1928

by M. Jane Johansson and Will Rogers

Book Overview

In the early years of his performing career, Will Rogers was a vaudeville performer of limited prominence. Around the age of thirty-five, however, this Oklahoma cowboy philosopher shed his role as local stage entertainer and moved toward fame as a Broadway star and nationally beloved humorist. This documentary history, volume four in the definitive five-volume Papers of Will Rogers, reveals Rogers's personal and professional transformation during...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0806137045
• ISBN13: 9780806137049
• Release Date: October 2005
• Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
• Length: 644 Pages
• Weight: 2.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.4" x 9.3"