A one-man entertainment industry, he made over seventy movies and wrote a daily column syndicated in more than 450 newspapers. He was the most widely listened to radio performer of his day as well as its most popular after-dinner speaker. During the Great Depression, he was the voice of America's helpless and homeless and the conscience of the country's political leadership.
Where does a man like Will Rogers come from?
This book answers that question in the words of the "Indian Cowboy" himself, in letters never before made public.