but a family nonetheless
Children and grown-ups alike will be giggling before you can say
Held at Oklahoma City’s Municipal Auditorium
and dedication of the players provided the elements for what everyone hoped would be the “year of the Cowboys
despite his mentor's warning to avoid the "redneck school in a backward state
Will Rogers: Our American Legend rainbow" but a family nonethelessBy 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