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	Will Rogers - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Will Rogers was born in Indian Territory in what would later become the state of Oklahoma.
		Rogers' birthplace is open to the public and is located two miles east of Oologah, Oklahoma, on land overlooking his original ranch now covered by the reservoir Lake Oologah.
		In Colorado Springs, Colorado, the Will Rogers Shrine of the Sun was erected by Spencer Penrose in 1937.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Will_Rogers (2106 words)

	Will Rogers Follies - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Will Rogers Follies is a musical about the famed humorist, Will Rogers.
		Will Rogers Follies ran for over 900 performances and went on to win the Tony awards for Best Musical, Score, Costume and Lighting Designer, Director of a Musical, and Choreographer.
		The musical starred Keith Carradine as Rogers, Dee Hoty as Betty Blake, his wife and Dick Latessa as Clarence Rogers, Will's father and the voice of Gregory Peck as Florenz Ziegfeld.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Will_Rogers_Follies (232 words)

	Will Rogers Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		As he grew older, Will Rogers' roping skills developed so special that he was listed in the Guinness Book of Records for throwing three lassos at once: One rope caught the running horse's neck, the other would hoop around the rider and the third swooped up under the horse to loop all four legs.
		Will Rogers was the star of Broadway and 71 movies of the 1920s and 1930s; a popular broadcaster; besides writing more than 4,000 syndicated newspaper columns and befriending Presidents, Senators and Kings.
		Will Rogers Jr., 1911-1993, starred as his Father in two feature movies and was a war hero, a successful actor and a Congressman.
	www.willrogers.org /wrbio.html (612 words)

	Will Rogers State Historic Park (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		This park was Rogers' ranch and home from 1924 until his death in 1935, where he lived with his wife Betty and their three children, Will, Jr., Mary, and James.
		Will Rogers was an avid polo buff, and the field is still used today on Saturdays for colorful polo matches.
		Will Rogers loved horses (his favorite horse was named "Soapsuds"), so it's no surprise that this trail leads you to a large stable area.
	www.seeing-stars.com /Live/WillRogersPark.shtml (1899 words)

	Will Rogers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Will's popularity spread to other media, notably radio and the press, in which his political commentary carried much weight among citizens and politicians alike.
		He declined a nomination for the governorship of Oklahoma, served as mayor of Beverly Hills, and was instrumental in the election of FDR as President in 1932.
		Will Rogers died in a plane crash near Point Barrow, Alaska with his good friend, aviation legend Wiley Post in August 1935.
	www.ellensplace.net /rogers.html (291 words)

	Who is Will Rogers?
		Will Rogers, an Oklahoma cowboy, was beloved by the public for helping the poor during the Depression.
		Will was, according to his father and his father’s standards, wild and irresponsible.
		Will Rogers was very nervous on that appearance – his wife was in labor, his horse, an integral part of his act, was not there.
	wv.essortment.com /willrogerswho_rhvb.htm (1226 words)

	The Official Site of Will Rogers- Biography
		Will, promising that he would resign if he won, wrote his observations on the election in Life and became one of the country's foremost opinion leaders.
		Will Rogers' political writings and sayings continue to remain relevant to politics today, and his wit and humor continue to endear him to audiences everywhere.
		The Will Rogers Institute, which provides funding for research on pulmonary diseases, was established as a fitting memorial to the man who loved all human beings.
	www.cmgww.com /historic/rogers/biography.htm (902 words)

	Will Rogers, Radical - OK Indymedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Rogers, a Cherokee Indian, was highly critical of government policies that hurt those people mired in poverty during the Great Depression, and his power as a writer, humorist, and entertainer came from the millions of ordinary Americans who could relate to his progressive, populist message.
		Rogers was a man of the people, who had enough popular appeal to hang out with the power players of his day, who wouldn't have given him a second look otherwise.
		Rogers would likely be just as offended at your leftist co-opting of his opinions as you seem to think he would be by his adoption by the Okie conservatives you malign.
	okimc.org /newswire.php?story_id=665 (3109 words)

	Will Rogers
		Will Rogers—born on 4 November 1879 near the present town of Claremore, Okla.—received sporadic formal education between 1887 and 1898, when he left home to become a cowboy on the Ewing Ranch in Lipscomb County, Tex., near the town of Higgins.
		Through Rogers' continuing series of columns between 1922 and 1935, as well as in his personal appearances and radio broadcasts, he won the loving admiration of the American people, poking jibes in witty ways at the issues of the day and prominent people— often politicians.
		Will Rogers was based out of Groton, Conn., until 1974 when she shifted to a forward deployment at Rota, Spain.
	www.history.navy.mil /danfs/w8/will_rogers.htm (753 words)

	Will Rogers Today
		Will Jr., 24, had finished college and was preparing for an adventuresome voyage as a deck hand on a freighter.
		Mary Rogers was a stage and movie star who, saddened, became an American expatriate returning to California where childless she died at Santa Monica in 1989 at the age of 76.
		Will and Betty Rogers, with their children, are in appropriate repose at Claremore but the legacy reverberates decades later.
	www.willrogerstoday.com /Articles_About_Will_Rogers/biography.cfm (1766 words)

	American Masters . Will Rogers \| PBS
		He was Will Rogers, and during his lifetime he was the single most popular and beloved man in America.
		Will Rogers was born into a well-to-do ranching family on November 4, 1879 in Indian Territory (now Oklahoma).
		Part Cherokee, Rogers associated at once with both the native Americans and the settlers to which he belonged.
	www.pbs.org /wnet/americanmasters/database/rogers_w.html (624 words)

	Will Rogers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Will Rogers was a powerful commentator on social, political and economic issues during the Great Depression in America, and his humor made his analysis acceptable to a wide public.
		Will knew that the people were tired of promises, and he expressed their impatience in a parody of Amos and Andy.
		Rogers was generally sympathetic with the presidents, but he took the gloves off during the last two years of Hoover's administration.
	www.compedit.com /will_rogers.htm (6022 words)

	Will Rogers phenomenon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Will Rogers phenomenon is the apparent paradox obtained when moving an element from one set to another set raises the average values of both sets.
		One real-world example of the Will Rogers phenomenon is seen in the medical concept of stage migration.
		In medical stage migration, improved detection of illness leads to the movement of people from the set of healthy people to the set of unhealthy people.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Will_Rogers_phenomenon (287 words)

	Will Rogers Memorial & Birthplace (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Will Rogers, 1879-1935, triumphed as a thinker in journalism, theatre, movies, and even as a skilled lariat artist in wild west shows.
		Will Rogers was born November 4, 1879 in the log cabin part, just like Lincoln.
		Regally nested on a hilltop overlooking Will Rogers' beloved Claremore and the picturesque Tiawah Valley, the Oklahoma eclectic architecture of the Will Rogers Memorial-framing the family tomb-houses a captivating world class museum.
	tulsaweb.com /wrmus.htm (327 words)

	Amazon.com: Will Rogers: An American Legend: Books: Frank Keating,Mike Wimmer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		In one picture, Will is playing "Cowboys and Indians" with his children, and the youngsters are depicted as stereotypical savages, whooping and attacking with tomahawk and bow and arrow and wearing headbands of feathers.
		The text is littered with oblique statements such as "Will Rogers loved the land.- the land taught him that all men were good-," and is fraught with sentence fragments and questionable grammar and syntax.
		WILL ROGERS stood in the center of the stage, twirling a lariat.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0152024050?v=glance (1279 words)

	Will Rogers \| American Cowboy Humorist, Movie Actor and Social Critic
		Rogers was part Cherokee Indian, a fact in which he took great pride.
		Rogers' life was cut short in a plane crash near Point Barrow, Alaska in 1935.
		An Oklahoma cowboy (Will Rogers) is appointed Ambassador to Sylvania, where he manages to impart some down-home wisdom amidst a revolution.
	www.lucidcafe.com /lucidcafe/library/95nov/rogers.html (650 words)

	Will Rogers
		William Penn Adair Rogers was born on November 4, 1879, in Indian Territory, near what is now Claremore, Oklahoma, and was raised on his father's ranch.
		Rogers established his own ranch and began to travel, especially by airplane.
		In breadth of sympathy, in humor, and in devotion to his country, Will Rogers has been compared to Abraham Lincoln.
	www.aoc.gov /cc/art/nsh/rogers.cfm (256 words)

	Will Rogers Today
		Randall Reeder brings to life the warmth and humor of Will Rogers as he speaks to business and agriculture audiences, and a variety of other groups.
		As a professional speaker Randall draws on Will Rogers' published writings and other sources, plus remembrances by Will's family and acquaintances to customize his presentation based on the interests of the audience.
		As you visit with 'Will' before and after a presentation you will feel the warmth and understanding that made Will Rogers the most beloved American of the 1920's and 1930's.
	www.willrogerstoday.com (813 words)

	Will Rogers Institute (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Will Rogers Memorial Fund is one of the few charities created by the entertainment industry for people of the industry.
		The Will Rogers Memorial fund will subsidize for therapeutic medical care, including prescriptions, equipment, physical therapy, occupational therapy and more.
		The Will Rogers Memorial Fund maintains a database of pulmonary specialists throughout the country.
	www.wrinstitute.com /about/entertain.html (209 words)

	Will Rogers SHP
		The ranch became the place where Will Rogers could relax with his family and friends, pursuing his favorite pastimes of riding and roping.
		At his untimely death in a plane crash in 1935, Will Rogers’ ranch consisted of a 31-room ranch house, a stable, corrals, riding ring, roping arena, polo field, golf course, and hiking trails.
		Will Rogers was the most beloved American of his day.
	www.parks.ca.gov /?page_id=626 (536 words)

	Rogers, Will. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		In his youth he worked as a cowboy in Oklahoma, and after traveling over the world, he returned to the United States and worked in vaudeville as a cowboy rope-twirler, joking casually with the audience.
		Rogers gained a wide audience through motion pictures, books, the radio, and a syndicated newspaper column.
		A constant booster of airplane travel, Rogers made several long airplane trips; he was killed with Wiley Post when their plane crashed near Point Barrow, Alaska.
	www.bartleby.com /65/ro/Rogers-Wl.html (188 words)

	Amazon.com: Will Rogers: A Biography: Books: Ben Yagoda (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Ronald Reagan, he tells us, gave ``an impressive Rogers impersonation in the White House'' and back in the 40's was thought to be a natural to play Rogers in the film bio--but Will Rogers, Jr., got the role.
		Will Rogers was a very good, compassionate, honest man. Any book on his will show that.
		Also interesting stories of cowboys and indians in will rogers life.it drags alittle in places but for the most part is very enjoyable.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0806132388?v=glance (1332 words)

	Will Rogers - Wikiquote
		William Penn Adair Rogers (4 November 1879 – 15 August 1935) American humorist and entertainer; known primarily as Will Rogers.
		I am for the Party that is out of Power, no matter which one it is. But I will give you my word that, in case of my appointment, I will not be a Republican; I will do my best to pull with you, and not embarrass you.
		Sure must be a great consolation to the poor people who lost their stock in the late crash to know that it has fallen in the hands of Mr.
	en.wikiquote.org /wiki/Will_Rogers (2606 words)

	WILLROGERSPOLO.org The Official Home of the Will Rogers Equestrian Polo Club. Site development sponsored by ...
		The Will Rogers Polo Club is dedicated to the preservation of the Will Rogers Tradition and Polo in Pacific Palisades.
		The Will Rogers Polo Field was landscaped and built in 1926 and has maintained its historic and beautiful tradition of Polo ever since.
		The Will Rogers Estate was gifted to the State of California in 1944 on the condition that Polo & Equestrian Activities continue at the park.
	willrogerspolo.org (177 words)

	Will Rogers
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		Rogers to Deploy Advanced Broadband IP Multimedia Network to Provide Digital Telephone and Other New Services; High Quality Digital Voice-over-cable Telephony Services Targeted for Launch in Mid-2005 Timeframe.
	www.infoplease.com /ce6/people/A0842255.html (425 words)

	Will Rogers - Flygirls - Prologue (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Rogers had been traveling alone, without his wife of two decades, Betty, with whom he was deeply, unfashionably in love.
		Will Rogers thought it was the worst moment of his life.
		Will Rogers was a fair man. He tried to keep an open mind.
	www.publicshelter.com /flygirls/prologue/rogers.html (1618 words)

	Welcome to Will Rogers Band
		The band will be arriving in style in the newest addition to the fleet...
		Due to visa issues and scheduling conflicts with the release of the new cd the India trip will be rescheduled for late november.
		Will singing to the crowd along the parade route.
	www.willrogersband.com (554 words)

	Will Rogers-Memorial
		Rogers later donated the land for a lasting memorial to her husband.
		In 1944 Will's body was moved from a holding vault in California to the memorial.
		Rogers was later buried beside him in 1944.
	www.ellensplace.net /museum.html (432 words)

	Mike Wimmer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Will Rogers heeded the call of adventure from the time he was very young.
		In Will Rogers, Frank Keating and Mike Wimmer sensitively capture Will Rogers’ humanity, voice, and spirit.
		A larger-than-life figure of the twentieth century, Will Rogers lived by his own rules of modesty, plain living, friendship, and family.
	www.mikewimmer.com /pic89.html (136 words)

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