despite his mentor's warning to avoid the "redneck school in a backward state
Children and grown-ups alike will be giggling before you can say
the man often called the “Oracle of Oil” shares the insights that have made him a legend–and describes the billion-dollar bets he is now making in hopes of securing America’s energy independence
but a family nonetheless
toxin free
Will Rogers: Our American Legend rainbow" despite his mentor's warning toBy Frank Keating Oklahomas own Will Rogers had a love for people and adventure. During his lifetime, he was a ranch hand, trick roper, vaudeville performer, film star, journalist, author, radio personality, aviation pioneer, and star of the Broadway stage and the big screen. Born November 4, 1879 in Indian Territory, near present day Oologah, Oklahoma, Rogers was the youngest of eight children born to Clement Vann Rogers and Mary America Schrimsher