A Rare Recording of Will Rogers

This audiobook features recordings of Will Rogers delivering a comedic keynote speech to bankers in 1924 and his inaugural political speech supporting a New York congressional candidate. Known as "Oklahoma's Favorite Son," Rogers was a multifaceted entertainer—actor, humorist, and columnist—who captivated audiences with his wit and insights. By the mid-1930s, he emerged as America's leading political commentator and one of Hollywood's highest-paid stars before his untimely death in 1935.