Rogers, Will 1879-1935
Overview
Works: | 1,203 works in 2,032 publications in 1 language and 50,229 library holdings |
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Genres: | Humor Biography Autobiographies Anecdotes Biographies Quotations Comedy films Drama History Musical films |
Subject Headings: | Entertainers |
Roles: | Author, Actor, Performer, Author of screenplay, Narrator, Costume designer, Dedicatee, Honoree, Speaker, Author of introduction, Editor, Interviewee, Singer, Other, wpr, Instrumentalist |
Classifications: | PN6161, 928.1 |
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Most widely held works about
Will Rogers
- Will Rogers, his life and times by Richard M Ketchum( Book )
- The autobiography of Will Rogers by Will Rogers( Book )
- American original : a life of Will Rogers by Ray Robinson( )
- Will Rogers : a biography by Ben Yagoda( Book )
- Will Rogers, a biography by Donald Day( Book )
- Will Rogers, his wife's story by Betty Blake Rogers( Book )
- Will Rogers, ambassador of good will, prince of wit and wisdom by P. J O'Brien( Book )
- The Will Rogers book by Will Rogers( Book )
- Will Rogers by E. Paul Alworth( Book )
- The best of Will Rogers by Will Rogers( Book )
- Will Rogers at the Ziegfeld Follies by Will Rogers( )
- Imagemaker: Will Rogers and the American dream by William Richard Brown( Book )
- The Will Rogers scrapbook by Will Rogers( Book )
- Extraordinary American Indians by Susan Avery( Book )
- The value of humor : the story of Will Rogers by Spencer Johnson( Book )
- The Will Rogers follies : a life in revue : original Broadway cast recording by Cy Coleman( Recording )
- Will Rogers : a political life by Richard D White( Book )
- Will Rogers : an American legend by Francis Anthony Keating( Book )
- Will Rogers' world : America's foremost political humorist comments on the twenties and thirties--and eighties and nineties by Will Rogers( Book )
- The papers of Will Rogers by Will Rogers( )
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Most widely held works by
Will Rogers
The illiterate digest by
Will Rogers(
Book
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22 editions published between 1900 and 2001 in English and held by 1,143 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"The Illiterate Digest Rogers' beautifully sarcastic comments on everything from America's soup plate etiquette and corset problem to oil scandals, political conventions, and world affairs." --Publishers desciption
22 editions published between 1900 and 2001 in English and held by 1,143 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"The Illiterate Digest Rogers' beautifully sarcastic comments on everything from America's soup plate etiquette and corset problem to oil scandals, political conventions, and world affairs." --Publishers desciption
A Will Rogers treasury : reflections and observations by
Will Rogers(
Book
)
7 editions published between 1982 and 1986 in English and held by 818 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Presents a compendium of the wit and wisdom of American humorist Will Rogers, selected from among the most important of his newspaper columns
7 editions published between 1982 and 1986 in English and held by 818 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Presents a compendium of the wit and wisdom of American humorist Will Rogers, selected from among the most important of his newspaper columns
Letters of a self-made diplomat to his President by
Will Rogers(
Book
)
11 editions published between 1926 and 1988 in English and held by 779 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Letters of a Self-Made Diplomat to His President Rogers' first-hand appraisal of the pressing foreign policy issues confronting the nation in the mid-1920s." -- Publishers description
11 editions published between 1926 and 1988 in English and held by 779 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Letters of a Self-Made Diplomat to His President Rogers' first-hand appraisal of the pressing foreign policy issues confronting the nation in the mid-1920s." -- Publishers description
Ether and me, or, "Just relax" by
Will Rogers(
Book
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16 editions published between 1927 and 2010 in English and held by 691 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Edited with an Introduction by Joseph A. Stout, Jr
16 editions published between 1927 and 2010 in English and held by 691 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Edited with an Introduction by Joseph A. Stout, Jr
There's not a bathing suit in Russia & other bare facts by
Will Rogers(
Book
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12 editions published between 1927 and 1994 in English and held by 579 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"There's not a bathing suit in Russia & Other Bare Facts Rogers' 1926 visit to Russia following the revolution and the rising power of Stalin, and his report of life there as it really was-- not as we dreamed it to be." --Publishers description
12 editions published between 1927 and 1994 in English and held by 579 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"There's not a bathing suit in Russia & Other Bare Facts Rogers' 1926 visit to Russia following the revolution and the rising power of Stalin, and his report of life there as it really was-- not as we dreamed it to be." --Publishers description
How we elect our Presidents by
Will Rogers(
Book
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3 editions published between 1932 and 1952 in English and held by 400 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Collection of Will Roger's remarks on our national political affairs
3 editions published between 1932 and 1952 in English and held by 400 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Collection of Will Roger's remarks on our national political affairs
Will Rogers : reflections and observations by
Will Rogers(
Book
)
5 editions published between 1982 and 1993 in English and held by 378 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
5 editions published between 1982 and 1993 in English and held by 378 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Sanity is where you find it; an affectionate history of the United States in the 20's and 30's by
Will Rogers(
Book
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5 editions published between 1955 and 1967 in English and held by 353 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
5 editions published between 1955 and 1967 in English and held by 353 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Rogers-isms : the cowboy philosopher on prohibition by
Will Rogers(
Book
)
5 editions published between 1919 and 1975 in English and held by 341 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
5 editions published between 1919 and 1975 in English and held by 341 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Stand up and cheer!(
Visual
)
3 editions published between 1934 and 2007 in English and held by 335 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
FDR appoints a Secretary of Amusement in order to cheer up the American public
3 editions published between 1934 and 2007 in English and held by 335 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
FDR appoints a Secretary of Amusement in order to cheer up the American public
Good medicine; memories of the real West by
Charles M Russell(
Book
)
3 editions published between 1929 and 1930 in English and held by 332 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published between 1929 and 1930 in English and held by 332 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Never met a man I didn't like : the life and writings of Will Rogers by
Joseph H Carter(
Book
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3 editions published in 1991 in English and held by 316 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Will Rogers was America. Part Cherokee Indian and former cowboy, he captivated audiences around the world with sparkling gems of wisdom cloaked in gentle and uproarious country wit and astonishing rope tricks. His colorful life recently inspired a commercially successful and critically acclaimed Broadway musical -- winner of 6 Tony Awards. His words are as entertaining, inspiring and revelant today as they ever were. A simple, plain-spoken man, he was the voice of a nation during the '20s and '30s. Movie star, vaudeville headliner, radio commentator, his views and observations were syndicated daily and weekly in over 600 newspapers across the country. Here is the essential Will Rogers -- the story of his remarkable career, from Oklahoma "cowpuncher" to international star ... and the warm, knowing and hilarious philosophies of the man embodied the heart and soul of the nation
3 editions published in 1991 in English and held by 316 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Will Rogers was America. Part Cherokee Indian and former cowboy, he captivated audiences around the world with sparkling gems of wisdom cloaked in gentle and uproarious country wit and astonishing rope tricks. His colorful life recently inspired a commercially successful and critically acclaimed Broadway musical -- winner of 6 Tony Awards. His words are as entertaining, inspiring and revelant today as they ever were. A simple, plain-spoken man, he was the voice of a nation during the '20s and '30s. Movie star, vaudeville headliner, radio commentator, his views and observations were syndicated daily and weekly in over 600 newspapers across the country. Here is the essential Will Rogers -- the story of his remarkable career, from Oklahoma "cowpuncher" to international star ... and the warm, knowing and hilarious philosophies of the man embodied the heart and soul of the nation
Convention articles of Will Rogers by
Will Rogers(
Book
)
2 editions published in 1976 in English and held by 311 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Democratic and Republican Conventions from 1920, 1924, 1928 and 1932 as written by Will Rogers
2 editions published in 1976 in English and held by 311 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Democratic and Republican Conventions from 1920, 1924, 1928 and 1932 as written by Will Rogers
Good medicine : the illustrated letters of Charles M. Russell by
Charles M Russell(
Book
)
3 editions published between 1929 and 1966 in English and held by 290 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The illustrated letters of Charles M. Russell. Priceless letters by cowboy artist of the disappearing Old West. He illustrated his letters with incompatible drawings. Introduction to this book is written by Will Rogers - a treasure itself
3 editions published between 1929 and 1966 in English and held by 290 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The illustrated letters of Charles M. Russell. Priceless letters by cowboy artist of the disappearing Old West. He illustrated his letters with incompatible drawings. Introduction to this book is written by Will Rogers - a treasure itself
Will Rogers speaks : over 1,000 timeless quotations for public speakers (writers, politicians, comedians, browsers ...) by
Will Rogers(
Book
)
10 editions published between 1994 and 1996 in English and held by 287 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An encyclopedic collection of over 1,000 quotations from humorist Will Rogers, giving his opinions on everything from actors to marriage to the Ziegfeld Follies
10 editions published between 1994 and 1996 in English and held by 287 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An encyclopedic collection of over 1,000 quotations from humorist Will Rogers, giving his opinions on everything from actors to marriage to the Ziegfeld Follies
Steamboat 'round the bend by
John Ford(
Visual
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17 editions published between 1935 and 2007 in English and Undetermined and held by 272 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When riverboat captain Doctor John Pearly learns that his nephew Duke has killed a man in self-defense, he must set off on a wild race to find the only witness and free Duke
17 editions published between 1935 and 2007 in English and Undetermined and held by 272 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When riverboat captain Doctor John Pearly learns that his nephew Duke has killed a man in self-defense, he must set off on a wild race to find the only witness and free Duke
Will Rogers : the story of his life told by his wife by
Betty Blake Rogers(
Book
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3 editions published in 1943 in English and held by 264 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Biography of Will Rogers by his wife
3 editions published in 1943 in English and held by 264 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Biography of Will Rogers by his wife
Will Rogers' Weekly articles by
Will Rogers(
Book
)
in English and held by 259 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"In this volume, the sixth in Series IV of The Writings of Will Rogers, are found the Weekly Articles of the famed humorist and cowboy philosopher published during the administration of Franklin D. Roosevelt from March 1933 to Rogers' death in August 1935. These weekly columns were carried in newspapers across the country." --Publishers description
in English and held by 259 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"In this volume, the sixth in Series IV of The Writings of Will Rogers, are found the Weekly Articles of the famed humorist and cowboy philosopher published during the administration of Franklin D. Roosevelt from March 1933 to Rogers' death in August 1935. These weekly columns were carried in newspapers across the country." --Publishers description
Will Rogers' Daily telegrams by
Will Rogers(
Book
)
in English and held by 241 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
in English and held by 241 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Judge Priest(
Visual
)
44 editions published between 1934 and 2016 in English and held by 238 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The good judge tries the case of a Civil War veteran accused of assault before a jury of Confederate veterans
44 editions published between 1934 and 2016 in English and held by 238 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The good judge tries the case of a Civil War veteran accused of assault before a jury of Confederate veterans
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- Sterling, Bryan B. Author Editor
- Day, Donald 1899-1991 Other Author Editor
- Sterling, Frances N. Editor
- Ketchum, Richard M. 1922-2012 Author
- Gragert, Steven K. Author Editor
- Robinson, Ray 1920-2017 Author
- Rogers, Betty Blake Author
- Wertheim, Arthur Frank 1935- Editor
- Yagoda, Ben Author
- O'Brien, P. J. (Patrick Joseph) 1892-1938 Author
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American wit and humor Amusements Booksellers and bookselling--Colportage, subscription trade, etc Burman, Ben Lucien, Civilization Cowboys Crazy Horse, Depressions Dummies (Bookselling) Entertainers Entertainment events False imprisonment Geronimo, Humorists Humorists, American Indians of North America Industrialists Joseph,--Nez Percé Chief, Journalists Legal drama Maxims, American Medicine Mississippi River Musicals Operations, Surgical Paddle steamers Political conventions Political participation Political satire, American Politics and culture Politics and government Presidents--Election Profiteering Prohibition Quotations, American Racing Ranch life Revues River boats Rogers, Will, Russell, Charles M.--(Charles Marion), Russia (Federation) Ship captains Sitting Bull, Social conditions Soviet Union Travel United States United States, West World politics
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