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==Biographies==
==Biographies==
* Ketchum, Richard M. ''Will Rogers: His Life and Times'', 1973.
* Ketchum, Richard M. ''Will Rogers: His Life and Times'', 1973.
* Robinson, Ray.  ''American Original: A Life of Will Rogers.'' (1996). 288 pp.   
* O'Brien, P. J.  ''Will Rogers, Ambassador of Good Will Prince of Wit and Wisdom.'' (1935) [http://www.questia.com/read/758705 online edition]
* Robinson, Ray.  ''American Original: A Life of Will Rogers.'' (1996). 288 pp.  [http://www.questia.com/read/104506705 online edition]
* Rollins, Peter C.  ''Will Rogers: A Bio-Bibliography.'' Greenwood, 1984. 282 pp.  
* Rollins, Peter C.  ''Will Rogers: A Bio-Bibliography.'' Greenwood, 1984. 282 pp.  
* Sterling, Bryan B., and Frances N. Sterling, ''Will Rogers' World'' (1989),
* Yagoda, Ben. ''Will Rogers: A Biography'' (1993) [http://www.amazon.com/Will-Rogers-Biography-Ben-Yagoda/dp/0806132388/ref=pd_bbs_sr_5?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1201580465&sr=8-5 excerpt and text search]  
* Yagoda, Ben. ''Will Rogers: A Biography'' (1993) [http://www.amazon.com/Will-Rogers-Biography-Ben-Yagoda/dp/0806132388/ref=pd_bbs_sr_5?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1201580465&sr=8-5 excerpt and text search]  


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* Gragert, Steven K., ed., ''Radio Broadcasts of Will Rogers'' (1983).   
* Gragert, Steven K., ed., ''Radio Broadcasts of Will Rogers'' (1983).   
* Gragert, Steven K., ed.  ''"He Chews To Run": Will Rogers, Life Magazine Articles, 1928.'' (1982). 133 pp.   
* Gragert, Steven K., ed.  ''"He Chews To Run": Will Rogers, Life Magazine Articles, 1928.'' (1982). 133 pp.   
* Rogers, Will. ''Letters of a Self-Made Diplomat to His President'' (1926) [http://www.questia.com/read/24769930 online edition]
* Rogers, Will, and Joseph H. Carter. ''Never Met a Man I Didn't Like'' (1991) [http://www.amazon.com/Never-Met-Man-Didnt-Like/dp/B000GG4I2Y/ref=pd_bbs_10?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1201580465&sr=8-10 excerpt and text search]
* Rogers, Will, and Joseph H. Carter. ''Never Met a Man I Didn't Like'' (1991) [http://www.amazon.com/Never-Met-Man-Didnt-Like/dp/B000GG4I2Y/ref=pd_bbs_10?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1201580465&sr=8-10 excerpt and text search]
* Rogers, Will.  ''Will Rogers at the Ziegfeld Follies.'' ed. by Arthur Frank Wertheim, (1992). 288 pp.   
* Rogers, Will.  ''Will Rogers at the Ziegfeld Follies.'' ed. by Arthur Frank Wertheim, (1992). 288 pp.   
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* Rogers, Will.  ''Will Rogers' Daily Telegrams. Vol. 4, The Roosevelt Years, 1933-1935.'' ed. by James M. Smallwood, (1979). 457 pp.   
* Rogers, Will.  ''Will Rogers' Daily Telegrams. Vol. 4, The Roosevelt Years, 1933-1935.'' ed. by James M. Smallwood, (1979). 457 pp.   
*  Rogers, Will.  ''Convention Articles of Will Rogers.'' ed. by Joseph A. Stout, 1976. 174 pp.   
*  Rogers, Will.  ''Convention Articles of Will Rogers.'' ed. by Joseph A. Stout, 1976. 174 pp.   
* Rogers, Will.  ''The Writings of Will Rogers. Volume 3: Illiterate Digest.'' ed. by Joseph A. Stout, Jr., 1974. 230 pp.   
* Rogers, Will.  ''The Writings of Will Rogers. Volume 3: Illiterate Digest.'' ed. by Joseph A. Stout, Jr., 1974. 230 pp.  [http://www.questia.com/read/26103332 online edition]
 
* Rogers, Will. ''Autobiography'' (1948), ed. by Donald Day; 410pp;  [http://www.questia.com/read/98410078 online edition]
* Sterling, Bryan B.,  and Frances N. Sterling, eds. ''Will Rogers Speaks: Over 1,000 Timeless Quotations for Public Speakers
(And Writers, Politicians Comedians, Browsers)'' (1995).
==Films==
==Films==
* Will Rogers Collection, Vol. 1 (''Life Begins at Forty / Steamboat Round the Bend / Doubting Thomas / In Old Kentucky'') (DVD 2006)  
* Will Rogers Collection, Vol. 1 (''Life Begins at Forty / Steamboat Round the Bend / Doubting Thomas / In Old Kentucky'') (DVD 2006)  
* Will Rogers Collection 2 (''Ambassador Bill / David Harum / Mr Skitch / Too Busy to Work'') (DVD 2006)
* Will Rogers Collection 2 (''Ambassador Bill / David Harum / Mr Skitch / Too Busy to Work'') (DVD 2006)

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Biographies

  • Ketchum, Richard M. Will Rogers: His Life and Times, 1973.
  • O'Brien, P. J. Will Rogers, Ambassador of Good Will Prince of Wit and Wisdom. (1935) online edition
  • Robinson, Ray. American Original: A Life of Will Rogers. (1996). 288 pp. online edition
  • Rollins, Peter C. Will Rogers: A Bio-Bibliography. Greenwood, 1984. 282 pp.
  • Sterling, Bryan B., and Frances N. Sterling, Will Rogers' World (1989),
  • Yagoda, Ben. Will Rogers: A Biography (1993) excerpt and text search

Scholarly studies

  • Brown, William R. "Will Rogers and His Magic Mirror." Chronicles of Oklahoma 1979 57(3): 300-325.
  • Coleman, Timothy S. "All We Know of Nation Is What We See in the Pictures: Will Rogers and the National Imaginary in 1920's and 1930's America." PhD dissertation, Wayne State U. 2003. 183 pp. DAI 2004 64(12): 4245-A. DA3116488 Fulltext: ProQuest Dissertations & Theses
  • Jenkins, Ronald Scott. "Representative Clowns: Comedy and Democracy in America." PhD dissertation Harvard U. 1984. 208 pp. DAI 1984 45(4): 1187-A. DA8416931 Fulltext: ProQuest Dissertations & Theses
  • Roach, Fred, Jr. "Will Rogers' Youthful Relationship with His Father, Clem Rogers: a Story of Love and Tension." Chronicles of Oklahoma 1980 58(3): 325-342. Issn: 0009-6024
  • Roach, Fred, Jr. "Vision of the Future: Will Rogers' Support of Commercial Aviation." Chronicles of Oklahoma 1979 57(3): 340-364.
  • Rollins, Peter C. "Will Rogers: Symbolic Man, Journalist, and Film Image." Journal of Popular Culture 1976 9(4): 851-877. Issn: 0022-3840
  • Rollins, Peter C. "Will Rogers, Ambassador sans Portfolio: Letters from a Self-made Diplomat to His President." Chronicles of Oklahoma 1979 57(3): 326-339. *Smallwood, James M. "Will Rogers of Oklahoma: Spokesman for the 'Common Man.'" Journal of the West 1988 27(2): 45-49. Issn: 0022-5169
  • Southard, Bruce. "Will Rogers and the Language of the Southwest: a Centennial Perspective." Chronicles of Oklahoma 1979 57(3): 365-375.

Primary sources

  • Gragert, Steven K., and M. Jane Johansson, eds. The Papers of Will Rogers (5 vol 1996-2006)
  • Gragert, Steven K., ed., Radio Broadcasts of Will Rogers (1983).
  • Gragert, Steven K., ed. "He Chews To Run": Will Rogers, Life Magazine Articles, 1928. (1982). 133 pp.
  • Rogers, Will. Letters of a Self-Made Diplomat to His President (1926) online edition
  • Rogers, Will, and Joseph H. Carter. Never Met a Man I Didn't Like (1991) excerpt and text search
  • Rogers, Will. Will Rogers at the Ziegfeld Follies. ed. by Arthur Frank Wertheim, (1992). 288 pp.
  • Rogers, Will. Will Rogers' Weekly Articles. Vol. 1, The Harding/Coolidge Years, 1922-1925. ed. by James M. Smallwood, (1980). 431 pp.
  • Rogers, Will. Will Rogers' Weekly Articles. Vol. 2: The Coolidge Years, 1925-1927. ed. by Steven K. Gragert, (1980). 368 pp.
  • Rogers, Will. Will Rogers' Weekly Articles. Vol. 3: The Coolidge Years, 1927-1929. ed. by Steven K. Gragert, (1981). 304 pp.
  • Rogers, Will. Will Rogers' Weekly Articles. Vol. 4: The Hoover Years, 1929-1931. ed. by Steven K. Gragert, (1981). 278 pp.
  • Rogers, Will. Will Rogers's Daily Telegrams. Vol. l, The Coolidge Years, 1926-1929. ed. by James M. Smallwood, 1978. 453 pp.
  • Rogers, Will. Will Rogers' Daily Telegrams. Vol. 4, The Roosevelt Years, 1933-1935. ed. by James M. Smallwood, (1979). 457 pp.
  • Rogers, Will. Convention Articles of Will Rogers. ed. by Joseph A. Stout, 1976. 174 pp.
  • Rogers, Will. The Writings of Will Rogers. Volume 3: Illiterate Digest. ed. by Joseph A. Stout, Jr., 1974. 230 pp. online edition
  • Rogers, Will. Autobiography (1948), ed. by Donald Day; 410pp; online edition
  • Sterling, Bryan B., and Frances N. Sterling, eds. Will Rogers Speaks: Over 1,000 Timeless Quotations for Public Speakers

(And Writers, Politicians Comedians, Browsers) (1995).

Films

  • Will Rogers Collection, Vol. 1 (Life Begins at Forty / Steamboat Round the Bend / Doubting Thomas / In Old Kentucky) (DVD 2006)
  • Will Rogers Collection 2 (Ambassador Bill / David Harum / Mr Skitch / Too Busy to Work) (DVD 2006)