Will Rogers: Native American Star of Stage, Screen, and Politics

Will Rogers: Native American Star of Stage, Screen, and Politics — page 3
A Young Cowboy Will Rogers was one of the most famous actors and authors of the 1920s and 1930s But his life did not begin in the spotlight Will was born on November 4 1879 in Oologah Indian Territory now Oklahoma His parents were part Cherokee Good to Know Will earned a Guinness World Record for throwing three lassos at once One went around a horse’s neck one around the rider and the third around the horse’s legs 4