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Will Rogers A Biography
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Will Rogers A Biography Second printing; paperback - 2000

by Yagoda, Ben

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  • near fine
  • Paperback

In a "superbly researched biography of Will Rogers" ("Los Angeles Times"), "Yagoda offers an utterly thorough, brilliant taking-apart of the unique Rogers persona" ("Kirkus Reviews"). 85 illustrations.

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Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press. Near Fine. 2000. Second Printing; Paperback. 0806132388 . B&W Photographs; 9 X 5.90 X 1 inches; xiv, 409 pages; Soft cover has black spine with yellow lettering. Pages are clean and tight; appears as if unused. Illustrated with 64+ b/w photographs. "Rogers ( 1879 – 1935) was an American cowboy, vaudeville performer, humorist, newspaper columnist, social commentator, and stage and motion picture actor. Known as "Oklahoma's Favorite Son", Rogers was born to a prominent Cherokee Nation family in Indian Territory (now part of Oklahoma). He traveled around the world three times, made 71 movies (50 silent films and 21 "talkies") , and wrote more than 4,000 nationally syndicated newspaper columns. By the mid-1930s, the American people adored Rogers. He was the leading political wit of his time, and was the highest paid Hollywood movie star. Rogers died in 1935 with aviator Wiley Post, when their small airplane crashed in northern Alaska. " .
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  • Title Will Rogers A Biography
  • Author Yagoda, Ben
  • Binding Second Printing; Paperback
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition Used - Near Fine
  • Pages 456
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, OK
  • Date 2000
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Illustrated
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 8582
  • ISBN 9780806132389 / 0806132388
  • Weight 1.4 lbs (0.64 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.46 x 6.1 x 0.99 in (24.03 x 15.49 x 2.51 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 20th Century
  • Library of Congress subjects Entertainers - United States, Rogers, Will
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 99056657
  • Dewey Decimal Code B

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